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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Edward Alexander Todd of McHenry, who
4 passed away on June 27, 2008; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Edward Alexander Todd was born January 29, 1926,
6 in Chicago, to Edward and Edna (Saxon) Todd; he married Elaine
7 Virginia Bradley on January 22, 1949; and
 
8     WHEREAS, He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in
9 1943; he fought as a turret gunner on B-24 flying missions out
10 of Italy over Germany; after the war, he became a union
11 bricklayer; and
 
12     WHEREAS, From 1953 through 1972, he was a sales manager for
13 Dee Concrete Accessories in Chicago and McHenry; in 1973, he
14 founded JET Concrete Forming Accessories of McHenry with his
15 sons; he never retired and worked and lived with joy and
16 enthusiasm; and
 
17     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Elaine; and
18 his son, Edward Karl Todd; and
 
19     WHEREAS, He is survived by his sons, Terry Jordan and John
20 Edward Todd; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 his family and friends, the passing of Edward Todd; and be it
4 further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of Edward Alexander Todd as a symbol of
7 our sympathy.