Full Text of SR1187 101st 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 Donald J. "Don" Carter of Oak Park, who | 4 | | passed away on October 18, 2019 at the age of 92; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Don Carter was born in Chicago to James and Monica | 6 | | Carter on October 30, 1926; he served in the U.S. Army Air | 7 | | Corps during World War II; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Don Carter worked for Brigance Chevrolet in Oak | 9 | | Park for over 20 years; he also worked for Sun Electric, now | 10 | | Snap-On Incorporated, until his retirement in 1992; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Don Carter passionately volunteered at Hines VA | 12 | | Hospital, the St. Vincent DePaul Society, and Morton East High | 13 | | School in Cicero, where he used his automotive skills to help | 14 | | students; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Don Carter will be fondly remembered for his Model | 16 | | 'T' and his involvement in the Midwest Model 'T' Club and the | 17 | | Salt Creek Model 'A' Club; he enjoyed camping with his wife, | 18 | | and they were members of the Spinning Wheels and Over the Hill | 19 | | camping clubs; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Don Carter was preceded in death by his parents |
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| 1 | | and his brother, James Carter; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Don Carter is survived by his wife, Carol Carter; | 3 | | his children, Brent, Donald Jr. (the late Laura), Elaine (the | 4 | | late Michael Haughan), and Steven (Laura) Carter; his 11 | 5 | | grandchildren; his 15 great-grandchildren; and his four | 6 | | great-great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Donald J. "Don" Carter and extend our sincere condolences to | 10 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Don Carter as an expression of our | 14 | | deepest sympathy.
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