Full Text of SR0652 94th General Assembly
SR0652 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express | 3 |
| their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Merle | 4 |
| Moe Boswell of Anna, who passed away on January 25, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Boswell was born on June 22, 1920, in Anna, | 6 |
| the son of C. Lester and Jettie Moe Boswell; he married Betty | 7 |
| June Woodard on December 5, 1941; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a United States veteran of World War II; | 9 |
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Boswell was the co-founder and owner of the | 11 |
| Dutzy Burger; he was a member of the First Baptist Church of | 12 |
| Anna; he worked very hard to establish the Veterans Home in | 13 |
| Anna, and he was instrumental in building the Veterans Monument | 14 |
| at the four-way stop in Anna; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Boswell was preceded in death by his parents, | 16 |
| his wife, his brother, C. Leland Boswell, his sister, Mary | 17 |
| Louise Peterson, and a very special friend; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Merle Moe Boswell will be felt by | 19 |
| all who knew and loved him, especially his children, Dixie | 20 |
| Baggott, the Rev. Richard and wife Lynda Boswell, and Merlene | 21 |
| and husband George "Pete" Johnson; his six grandchildren; his | 22 |
| three step-grandchildren; his three great-grandchildren; his | 23 |
| four step-great-grandchildren; his brothers, John and wife, | 24 |
| Patricia, Boswell and Donald Wayne and wife, Pat, Boswell; his | 25 |
| nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends; therefore, | 26 |
| be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 28 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 29 |
| all who knew and loved him, the death of Merle Moe Boswell; and |
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| be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 3 |
| presented to the family of Merle Moe Boswell as an expression | 4 |
| of our sympathy.
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