Bill Text: IL SR0139 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Gregory Ellis Brooks of Jacksonville, Florida.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR0139 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SR0139-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Gregory Ellis Brooks of Jacksonville,
Florida, who passed away on March 15, 2011; and
WHEREAS, He retired from the United States Naval Services
in 1995; for the past 12 years he served as an Aircraft Engine
Mechanic WG8 at the Fleet Readiness Center, Southeast, in
Jacksonville, Florida; and
WHEREAS, He was the loving son of Herbert Brooks Sr. and
Threesa Brooks Dixon; for the past 38 years he was the loving
husband of Brenda Parish Brooks; he was the beloved father of
Gregory Arness (Stephanie) Brooks, Anthony (Tara) Brooks, and
Kevin Brooks; he was the dear brother of Larry (Ingrid) Brooks,
Joyce McGilvery, Debra Jones, Renee Brooks, Herbert Brooks Jr.
(Gwen), Derrick (Sharon) Brooks, Earlene Marie Brooks, Darlene
(Gregory) Robinson, Patricia (Thomas) Taylor, and Jerome
Brooks; he was the dear grandfather of 12 grandchildren; and is
survived by a host of other relatives and friends; therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
his family and friends, the passing of Gregory Brooks; and be

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it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Gregory Brooks as a symbol of our
sincere sympathy.