Bill Text: IL HR0558 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulates Sarah Alice Poe on her 99th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-30 - Resolution Adopted [HR0558 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HR0558-Introduced.html
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| 1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Sarah Alice Grass was born in Elizabeth, Indiana | ||||||
| 3 | on June 18, 1916 to
the late Alva Otto Grass and the late Vada | ||||||
| 4 | Etna Grass; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Sarah Poe was one of 3 siblings, along with her | ||||||
| 6 | sister, the late Margaret Grass, and her brother, the late | ||||||
| 7 | Chester Grass; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Sarah Poe married Donald L. Poe on December 9, | ||||||
| 9 | 1936 in the Christian Church
in Williamsville; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Sarah Poe and Donald raised 4 kids, Marie | ||||||
| 11 | Patterson, Joyce Barregarye,
Donald R. Poe, and Kay Sapp; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, In order to provide for their family, Sarah Poe | ||||||
| 13 | and Donald farmed for nearly
35 years; in addition, she served | ||||||
| 14 | as a Fancy Creek Township tax collector for decades; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Sarah Poe has been blessed with 12 grandchildren, | ||||||
| 16 | 22 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, To her core, Sarah Poe is a woman of service to | ||||||
| 18 | others; she raised her
beautiful family with the understanding | ||||||
| 19 | that we all have a responsibility to uplift one another; | ||||||
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| 1 | therefore, be it
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| 2 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
| 3 | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | ||||||
| 4 | wish Sarah Alice
Poe an amazing 99th birthday and we wish her | ||||||
| 5 | many more wonderful years; and be it further
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| 6 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 7 | presented to Sarah Poe as an expression of our esteem and | ||||||
| 8 | respect.
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