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Full Text of SR0383  100th General Assembly

SR0383 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY


  

 


 
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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Sara J. Walkington of Woodstock, who
4passed away on March 22, 2017; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Sara Walkington was born in Woodstock to Kenneth
6and Althea (McLaughlin) Tuttle on December 16, 1924; she
7married Glenn F. Walkington at Greenwood Methodist Church on
8July 2, 1944; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Sara Walkington worked for many years as a medical
10librarian for Woodstock Hospital; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Sara Walkington moved to Green Valley, Arizona
12after retirement; she enjoyed traveling, golfing, crocheting,
13playing cards, and doing crossword puzzles; she was an avid
14reader, and most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her
15loving family, especially her children and grandchildren; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Sara Walkington was preceded in death by her
17parents; her son, Phillip Walkington; and her sisters, Phyllis
18Hoekenga and Libby Tiller; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Sara Walkington is survived by her husband, Glenn
20F. Walkington; her children, Geoffrey (Patricia) Walkington,

 

 

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1Gary (Diane) Walkington, Greg (Nancy) Walkington, Trish (Jim)
2Overly, Paul (Joann) Walkington, John (Jeanne) Walkington, and
3Ruth (Jesse) Watson; 22 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren;
4her two great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and
5nephews; therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
8Sara J. Walkington, and extend our sincere condolences to her
9family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
10further
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12presented to the family of Sara Walkington as an expression of
13our deepest sympathy.