Full Text of HR0882 96th General Assembly
HR0882 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 |
| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of
Craig | 4 |
| Phillips of Aurora, who passed away on January 31, 2010; and
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| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips was born on January 29, 1922 in | 6 |
| Evanston; he was the son of the late John Noble and Elizabeth | 7 |
| (Gordon) Phillips; he married Estelle Richmond on May 7, 1955; | 8 |
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| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips was a graduate of Evanston Township | 10 |
| High School; and
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| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips served his country with pride and | 12 |
| distinction as a member of the United States Army Air Force | 13 |
| from 1943 to 1946 in Manila, Philippines; and
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| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips retired from Barber-Greene Company | 15 |
| in 1994 as a corporate personnel manager; and
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| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips and his wife dedicated their lives | 17 |
| to Christ and taught Sunday school at Central Bible Church and | 18 |
| Orchard Valley Baptist Church in Aurora; Mr. Phillips spent his | 19 |
| retirement years volunteering at the Wayside Cross Rescue | 20 |
| Mission in Aurora, where he taught the "Master's Touch" series |
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| 6 days a week; he was also an active member of The Gideon's | 2 |
| International Organization; and | 3 |
| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips was preceded in death by his wife, | 4 |
| Estelle; his brother, Gordon Phillips; and his sisters, | 5 |
| Marjorie Lochridge and Nancy Chandler; and
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| WHEREAS, Craig Phillips is survived by his daughter, Diane | 7 |
| (Tom) Kleinfeldt; his grandchildren, Kimberly (Kleinfeldt) | 8 |
| Durbin and Rev. Thomas M. (Kathy) Kleinfeldt; his | 9 |
| great-grandchildren, Spc. Bethany (Spc. Jason) LaRossa, Spc. | 10 |
| David (Christine) Durbin, Bryan Kleinfeldt, Jonathan (Anne) | 11 |
| Kleinfeldt, and Jordan Ferrell; his great-great-grandchildren, | 12 |
| Sydney and Jayson Long, Leila Kleinfeldt, Dominic and Adrianna | 13 |
| LaRossa, Daniel Durbin, and Madison Fore; his brother, John | 14 |
| Noble (Mary) Phillips; and his many nieces and nephews, | 15 |
| including his special niece, Ellen Frohnmeyer, and his special | 16 |
| nephew, Craig Phillips; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 18 |
| NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 19 |
| mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of Craig | 20 |
| Phillips; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 22 |
| presented to the family of Craig Phillips as an expression of |
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| our sympathy.
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