Bill Text: IL SR1986 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Nola Bea Campbell of Jerseyville.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR1986 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SR1986-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Nola Bea (Crotchett) Campbell of
Jerseyville, who passed away on August 6, 2018; and
WHEREAS, Nola Campbell was born in Jerseyville to Ross
Millian and Enid Ione (Stringer) Crotchett on February 19,
1936; she grew up in Kane with her many siblings and graduated
from Jersey Community High School in 1954, where she excelled
in athletics; she earned an athletic scholarship to Illinois
State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in
Physical Education and English; she married Kenneth Eugene
Campbell Sr. at the Kane Baptist Church on May 29, 1959; and
WHEREAS, Nola Campbell began her teaching career at Civic
Memorial High School in Bethalto; she then taught physical
education, coached softball and tennis, and served as the
cheerleading and Girls Athletic Association sponsor at
Carrollton Community High School for many years; she then
accepted a position with the Jersey Community Unit 100 School
District and served as a physical education and health teacher,
as well as coach of the track and volleyball teams, at Illini
Junior High School; she also created the Illini Junior High
School Gymnastics Circus, an organization in which she took
great pride; and

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WHEREAS, Nola Campbell was a devoted member of the First
Assembly of God in Jerseyville and was active in their Women's
Ministry; she enjoyed following the St. Louis Cardinals, along
with crafting and sewing; and
WHEREAS, Nola Campbell was preceded in death by her
parents; her brother, Winston Crotchett and Darrell "Archie"
Crotchett; her two siblings in infancy, Mary Jean and Michael;
and her sister-in-law, Jane Campbell; and
WHEREAS, Nola Campbell is survived by her children and
their spouses, Enid and Bill Kinkel; Kimberly and David
Weishaupt, and Kenneth Jr. and Wendy Campbell; her
grandchildren and their spouses, Whitney and Jeff Mullink,
Merideth and Matt Springman, Kelsey and Brian Burns, Billy and
Courtney Kinkel, Jordan and Ryan Geolat, Ian Campbell, and
Riley Campbell; her great-grandchildren, Kyle and Ethan
Mullink, Thor and Axel Springman, Lucy and Jack Burns, and
Blakely and Brody Kinkel; her sisters and brothers-in-law, Meda
and Wilbur Gowin and Lois and Richard Carr; her brothers and
sisters-in-law, Kenneth and Esther Crotchett, Kentner and
Naomi Crotchett, and James and Pamela Crotchett; her
sisters-in-law, Carol Crotchett and Taunjai Crotchett; and her
brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Darrell "Bill" and Mary Jane
Campbell; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Nola Bea (Crotchett) Campbell and extend our sincere
condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved
her; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Nola Campbell as an expression of
our deepest sympathy.