SR0265 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Charlette Sue Hancock of Kingston Mines, who passed away on June 4, 2011; and

WHEREAS, Charlette Hancock was born on November 23, 1949, in Peoria; her parents were Charles Howard Sr. and Donna D. (Walberg) Schempf; she married Charles V. Hancock in Kingston Mines on March 12, 1977; and

WHEREAS, Charlette Hancock served as the mayor of Kingston Mines for 10 years; she also worked as the Timber Township tax collector for over 20 years and as an administrative assistant for the Hinshaw-Culbertson Law Firm in Peoria; and

WHEREAS, Charlette Hancock was an active member of Ducks Unlimited; she enjoyed spending time with her family; and

WHEREAS, Charlette Hancock was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Ed; and

WHEREAS, Charlette Hancock is survived by her husband; her daughter, Angie (Paul) Florey Stevenson; her grandchildren, Aaron, Destiny, Lauren, and Nick; his sister, Paulette (Gary) Hand; and her brother, Charlie (Lisa) Schempf Jr.; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Charlette Sue Hancock; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Charlette Hancock as an expression of our sympathy.