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91_SR0478
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to
3 express their sincere condolences to the family and friends
4 of Florence Coffman, who passed away on December 17, 2000;
5 and
6 WHEREAS, Florence Coffman was born on July 21, 1928 in
7 St. Louis, Missouri to Stanley and Dorothy Jakulski; and
8 WHEREAS, Florence Coffman made her home in Elizabeth
9 since 1994, moving from the Grafton/Alton area; she retired
10 from the Conservation Department for the State of Illinois;
11 and
12 WHEREAS, Florence Coffman held memberships in many
13 organizations which included: being a lifetime member of the
14 Alton VFW Auxiliary, past president of the Grafton American
15 Legion Auxiliary, a member of Jerseyville Women of the Moose,
16 Hand Cove Fire Department in Elizabeth, a member of St. Peter
17 the Fisherman Catholic Church and a member of the State
18 Employees Union; and
19 WHEREAS, The passing of Florence Coffman will be deeply
20 felt by all who knew and loved her, especially her husband
21 Robert Coffman, her sons, Tony (wife, Patty) Carey and Joe
22 (wife, Sara) Carey, her three step children; her 19
23 grandchildren; her 7 great grandchildren; and her sister;
24 therefore, be it
25 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL
26 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
27 all who knew her, the death of Florence Coffman of Grafton,
28 Illinois; and be it further
29 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
30 presented to the family of Florence Coffman.