Full Text of SR0737 94th General Assembly
SR0737 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with regret of the death of Agatha Simmonds of North | 4 |
| Chicago on Saturday, January 21, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Simmonds was born on July 9, 1903 in St. | 6 |
| Catherine, Jamaica; she migrated to the United States in 1981; | 7 |
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Simmonds was a member of Living Faith United | 9 |
| Methodist Church; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Simmonds was blessed with a long life that | 11 |
| was filled with love; at the time of her death, she was 102 | 12 |
| years old; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by three sons, three | 14 |
| daughters, and a great-grandson; and | 15 |
| WHEREAS, The passing of Agatha Simmonds has been deeply | 16 |
| felt by many, especially her daughters, Victoria (Cecil) | 17 |
| Rodney, Florida Levy, and Cacheta Francis; her son, Donald | 18 |
| Francis; her grandchildren, Sandra (Joseph) Sproul, Patrick | 19 |
| Menzie, Lelcent (Stephane) Menzie, Derrick (Pamela) Francis, | 20 |
| Novia (Eric) Hewitt, Opal Francis, Novlette and Ryan Francis, | 21 |
| Caroline Francis, and Lakeisha and Lateisha Gooden; her | 22 |
| twenty-three great-grandchildren; her ten great-grandchildren; | 23 |
| and a host of other relatives and friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 25 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 26 |
| Agatha Simmonds, and we extend our sincerest condolences to her | 27 |
| family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 28 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 |
| presented to her family as an expression of our deepest | 3 |
| sympathy for their loss.
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