Bill Text: IL SR0869 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Doris Pack-Clemons.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-01-19 - Resolution Adopted [SR0869 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SR0869-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Doris Pack-Clemons; and
WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons was born in Chicago to Joseph
and Margaret Pack on October 26, 1928; she attended Raymond
Elementary School, Wendell Phillips High School, and
Kennedy-King College; she was baptized as a child and attended
Progressive Baptist Church; she married Walter Mack Clemons;
and
WHEREAS, As a young woman, Doris Pack-Clemons was employed
with Nabisco; for many years, she served as a supervisor
nutritionist with Chicago Public Schools, where she received
numerous recognitions; upon her retirement, she operated
Clemons Daycare Center until she was in her late 70s; and
WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons was a life-long believer in the
principles of metaphysics; she was an active member of Aloe
International; she served for many years as an election judge
and was a committee member for her homeowner's association in
Olympia Fields; she enjoyed traveling, dancing, music,
cooking, gardening, cards, bowling, board games, soap operas,
plays, movies, books, amusement parks, and the Ice Capades; and

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WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons was preceded in death by her
husband, Walter; her son, Don "Donny" Edward; her grandmother,
Almita; her parents; her sisters, Dorothy, Lorraine (Edson),
and Christine (William); her great-grandson, James; her
nephews, Edwin, Brent, and Arthur III; her cousins, Walter,
Ernst, Ellen, Lance, Diane, and Leontyne; her best friends,
Mattie Mae, Janine, and Claudia; and her god-daughters, Janice
and Cathy; and
WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons is survived by her daughter,
Carmen Julia Lynn (Daniel) Goodman; her son, Walter Mboya; her
grandchildren, Deidre, Devona Luna, Deona "Dee", and Duncan;
her great-grandchildren, Mason and Miah; her siblings,
Josephine "Josie" (Arthur II), Joseph Jr., and Alma "Al"; her
nieces, Saundra, Pat, Debbie, Tiffany, and Julia; her nephews,
Lamont, Eric, and James; her cousins, Llona and Ellen; her
sister-in-law, Julia Cambridge; her god-daughter, Kim; her
life-long friends, Mrs. Foote, Mag, and Bobbie; her housemate,
Weezie; her beloved, Shih Coco; and an abundance of relatives
and friends; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Doris Pack-Clemons and extend our sincere condolences to her
family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Doris Pack-Clemons as an expression
of our deepest sympathy.