Bill Text: IL SR1798 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Nora Woods of Alton.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-05-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1798 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1798-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Nora A. (Hyndman) Woods of Alton, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on May 14, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Nora Woods was born in Godfrey to Joseph and | ||||||
6 | Luella Hyndman on November 8, 1944; she graduated from Alton | ||||||
7 | High, Tucker Business College, and Lewis & Clark Community | ||||||
8 | College; she was married to Albert Woods for 45 years; and
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9 | WHEREAS, Nora Woods retired from the Alton School District | ||||||
10 | after 20 years as a middle school librarian assistant; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Nora Woods was a member of the Greater St. James | ||||||
12 | Baptist Church, where she was active in Sunday School, the | ||||||
13 | Ushers Ministry, the Lord Supper Ministry, and the Food Pantry; | ||||||
14 | she traveled around the United States, Canada, and Europe; she | ||||||
15 | enjoyed preparing meals for her family and baking holiday | ||||||
16 | treats with her grand and great-grandchildren; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Nora Woods was preceded in death by her husband, | ||||||
18 | Albert; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Nora Woods is survived by her children, Laura | ||||||
20 | Ellington, Rev. Albert (Kim) Woods Jr., Valerie Lynn (Gary) |
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1 | Ammons, and R. Matthew (Jackie) Woods; her siblings, Margie | ||||||
2 | Cannon, Evelyn (Harold) Johnson; her 13 grandchildren; her 28 | ||||||
3 | great-grandchildren; her great-great-grandchild; and her | ||||||
4 | nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends; therefore, be it
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5 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
6 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
7 | Nora A. (Hyndman) Woods and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
8 | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
9 | further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the family of Nora Woods as an expression of our | ||||||
12 | deepest sympathy.
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