Full Text of SR0439 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 Cartheda L. Welch of Peoria, who passed | 4 | | away on May 11, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Cartheda Welch was born in Bloomington to James | 6 | | and Francis (Daniels) Sargent on January 15, 1935; she married | 7 | | Moses Franklin Welch Sr.; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Cartheda Welch was a preschool teacher and retired | 9 | | as a neighborhood advocate; she was also on the Peoria County | 10 | | Board of Health and the City of Peoria Neighborhood Development | 11 | | Commission; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Cartheda Welch enjoyed traveling, skating, and | 13 | | shopping; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Cartheda Welch was preceded in death by her | 15 | | husband, Moses; her parents; her daughters, Olivia Welch and | 16 | | Allison Perry; her granddaughter, D'Andrea Boone; seven | 17 | | brothers; and one sister; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Cartheda Welch is survived by her son, M. Franklin | 19 | | Jr.; her daughters, D'Arbra (Duane Boone), Nadra, Carla, and | 20 | | Carol Welch; 11 grandchildren, including Dorothea Gulley, who |
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| 1 | | was raised by her grandparents; 21 great-grandchildren; six | 2 | | great-great-grandchildren; her brothers, Earl (Katie) Sargent, | 3 | | Robert Sargent, and Francis (Josephine) Sargent; and a host of | 4 | | nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Cartheda L. Welch and extend our sincere condolences to her | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Cartheda Welch as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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