Full Text of HR0857 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Latonia | 4 | | Dunkin, who passed away on February 2, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Latonia Dunkin was born on May 6, 1967 in East St. | 6 | | Louis to Carol Dunkin and Joseph Johnson; she attended the | 7 | | Edward Jenner Elementary Academy of the Arts and Near North | 8 | | Career Metropolitan High School where she majored in wood shop; | 9 | | and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Latonia Dunkin attended the Cannella School of | 11 | | Hair Design and became a hair stylist; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Latonia Dunkin enjoyed singing, dancing, and | 13 | | joking around; she loved playing with her nephews and nieces | 14 | | and spending time with her grandchildren and "newlawell", her | 15 | | granddaughter; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Latonia Dunkin was preceded in death by her | 17 | | father; her grandmother, Gertie Dunkin; her uncles, Alfred and | 18 | | Keith Dunkin; her aunt, Augusta Smith; her cousin, Amerise | 19 | | Smith; and her mother-in-law, Betty Newman; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Latonia Dunkin is survived by her mother; her |
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| 1 | | childhood sweetheart, Charles Newman, Sr.; her son, Charles | 2 | | Newman, Jr.; her daughters, Kanika and Chareese; her | 3 | | grandchildren, Deonna Bullock and Kayden Bullock; her sisters, | 4 | | Latasha Dunkin and Quiana Newman; her brothers, Joseph, State | 5 | | Representative Ken (Yolanda), Ruben, and Michael; her | 6 | | step-brothers and step-sisters; her aunt, Edith Moore; her | 7 | | uncle, William Dunkin; her sister-in-law, Yolanda Dunkin; her | 8 | | nieces and nephews, Sacha, Lashawn, Michael Jr., Kendall, | 9 | | Jaylen, M'kiyah, Kennedy, Antwan, Makayla, Michael, and | 10 | | Ahmajay; and her best friends, Lisa Springfield and Wilma | 11 | | Barners; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 13 | | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 14 | | we mourn the passing of Latonia Dunkin, and extend our sincere | 15 | | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 16 | | her; and be it further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Latonia Dunkin as an expression of | 19 | | our deepest sympathy.
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