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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with sadness of the death of Daniel Washington Powell
4 of Waukegan on March 6, 2005; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Mr. Powell was born June 29, 1918, in Pine Bluff,
6 Arkansas; and
 
7     WHEREAS, He married Rosalie Gross of Waukegan in 1941 and
8 they had three children; and
 
9     WHEREAS, He retired from U.S. Steel/Cyclone Fence after 30
10 years of service; he was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church,
11 Rufus Mitchell Lodge #107, Shawall Temple #165, and Little Fort
12 Elks Lodge #1359; and
 
13     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents; and
 
14     WHEREAS, The passing of Daniel Washington Powell is felt by
15 all who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Rosalie; his
16 sons, Daniel (Brenda), David, and Bruce; his sister-in-law,
17 Myrtle Ransom; his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his
18 nephews and nieces; and a host of other relatives and friends;
19 therefore, be it
 
20     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
21 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
22 Daniel Washington Powell and extend our sincerest condolences
23 to his family, friends, and community; and be it further
 
24     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
25 presented to his family as an expression of our deepest
26 sympathy.