Full Text of SR0807 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Betty Jane Dowell of Harvard, who passed | 4 | | away on July 14, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Betty Dowell was born in Melrose Park on October | 6 | | 12, 1924 to George Henry and Emily Catherine (nee Reinhardt) | 7 | | Glos, Sr.; she married Harry Edward Dowell on April 3, 1941; | 8 | | and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Betty Dowell worked as a Human Resources Manager | 10 | | for Crown Industrial Products in Hebron and Brown Manufacturing | 11 | | in Woodstock for many years, retiring in 1989; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Betty Dowell was a gracious hostess and welcomed | 13 | | all who came to her home with home-baked treats; she | 14 | | volunteered as a reading assistant in the Harvard school | 15 | | district and was a devoted supporter of the Harvard Food | 16 | | Pantry; she enjoyed baking, gardening, and reading; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Betty Dowell was preceded in death by her husband | 18 | | of 56 years, Harry; her parents; and her 2 brothers, George | 19 | | Henry Glos, Jr. and Glen Glos; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Betty Dowell is survived by her children, Nancy |
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| 1 | | (Matthew) Yegge, David (Alice Pitt) Dowell, Kathleen (Roger) | 2 | | Wilhoit, and Loriann Dowell; her 6 grandchildren, Laura | 3 | | (Charles) Henkel, Matthew (Theresa) Yegge, Jonathon (Rhonda) | 4 | | Yegge, Emily Wilhoit, Seth Wilhoit, and Sarah (Daniel) | 5 | | Muralles; and her 10 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 8 | | Betty Jane Dowell, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 9 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Betty Dowell as an expression of our | 13 | | deepest sympathy.
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