Full Text of SR0765 100th 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 Ella Mae Currie, who passed away on July | 4 | | 23, 2017 at the age of 109; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ella Currie was born in Brownsville, Tennessee to | 6 | | Ada (Bond) and Daniel Hess on July 19, 1908; she was raised by | 7 | | Drew and Ella Taylor and married William "Bud" Currie on | 8 | | December 26, 1929; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Ella Currie was a member of the Greater Northside | 10 | | Baptist Church, where she served on the Mother's Board; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Ella Currie was preceded in death by her husband, | 12 | | William; her daughters, Eunice Shaw, Marie Emery, Thelma | 13 | | Farrington, and Josie Mae Garry; her sons, William Currie Jr. | 14 | | and Jesse J. Currie; and her siblings, Chainie, Bessie, | 15 | | Beatrice, Vevia, Nannie, Ella, and Daniel Hess; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Ella Currie is survived by her daughter, Ernestine | 17 | | (Robert) Taylor; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, | 18 | | great-great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; her special | 19 | | friend, Mary Lou Taylor; and many other relatives and friends; | 20 | | therefore, be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 2 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 3 | | Ella Mae Currie, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 4 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 5 | | further
| 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to the family of Ella Currie as an expression of our | 8 | | deepest sympathy.
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