Full Text of SR0736 94th General Assembly
SR0736 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 Michael A. Tolden of | 4 |
| O'Fallon on Tuesday, April 18, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Tolden was very well-liked by his colleagues, | 6 |
| Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Masons, and Shriners; he was | 7 |
| devoted and dedicated to his community with caring, sharing, | 8 |
| love, and pride; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Tolden was very out spoken, humorous, and was | 10 |
| called one of the "Best Teachers" in the district; many | 11 |
| students knew him as "Unc" (Uncle) because of his compassion | 12 |
| and love for children; he was a very outstanding teacher of | 13 |
| social studies and he made teaching fun; for 35 years he made | 14 |
| an impact on the lives of many children; he was one of the | 15 |
| Martin Luther King School activity organizers and an assistant | 16 |
| track coach; and
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| WHEREAS, He was in Who's Who Among Teachers and won the | 18 |
| Railroad Safety Award; he had many other accomplishments and | 19 |
| achievements; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Michael A. Tolden has been deeply | 21 |
| felt by many, especially his wife, Sandra Faye Floore-Tolden; | 22 |
| his daughters, Kimberly (James Route) Swift-Route and Nakeesha | 23 |
| Tolden; his son, Michael DeJuan (Andrea Austin) Tolden; his | 24 |
| sister, Ardella (Charles) Tolden-Lovelace; his brothers, | 25 |
| Maurice (Elaine) Tolden and Paul (Irene) Tolden; his | 26 |
| grandchildren, Jaylan, Chauncy, Madison, and Michael; and his | 27 |
| many relatives and friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 29 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 30 |
| Michael A. Tolden, and we extend our sincere condolences to his |
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| family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 2 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 4 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest | 5 |
| sympathy.
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