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92_SR0122
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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 Howard Lee White, who passed away on April 12, 2001; and
5 WHEREAS, Howard Lee White was born on August 5, 1924, in
6 Carrollton, Illinois, to Clifford and Martha White; and
7 WHEREAS, Howard Lee White proudly served his country
8 during World War II in the United States Navy; and
9 WHEREAS, Howard Lee White was a county judge from 1962
10 until 1963, an associate judge from 1964 until 1971, and
11 circuit judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit, State of
12 Illinois, from 1971 until 1984; after retirement from the
13 bench, he served as an attorney with McDonald, Cooper and
14 White Law Firm in Jerseyville; and
15 WHEREAS, Howard Lee White was an active member of the
16 First United Methodist Church in Jerseyville, the Illinois
17 Bar Association, the Texas Bar Association, the Illinois
18 Retired Judges Association, the US Golf Association, Moose
19 Lodge No. 695, Elks Lodge No. 954, American Legion Post No.
20 492, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4528, Masonic Lodge
21 No. 394, the Jersey County Chamber of Commerce Ambassador,
22 the Jersey Community High School Panther Athletic Club, and
23 the Ainad Shrine Temple in St. Louis, Missouri; and
24 WHEREAS, The passing of Howard Lee White will be deeply
25 felt by all who knew and loved him, especially his wife,
26 Freda; his daughters, Sharon W. (husband, David) Koplan, and
27 Carol R. White; his son, Ronald W. White; his grandchildren,
28 Marcus Bidlack, Brian Bidlack, Lance Bidlack, Kevin D.
29 Koplan, and Katie Koplan; therefore, be it
30 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
31 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
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1 all who knew him, the death of Howard Lee White of
2 Jerseyville, Illinois; and be it further
3 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
4 presented to the family of Howard Lee White with our sincere
5 condolences.