Full Text of SR1154 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Nancy Ann Shadid of Peoria, who passed | 4 | | away on March 28, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid was born in Peoria on June 30, 1938; | 6 | | she was raised by her uncle and aunt, Don and Merle Dickerson; | 7 | | she graduated from Woodruff High School in 1956; she married | 8 | | William J. "Bill" Shadid at All Saints Greek Orthodox Church in | 9 | | Peoria on July 27, 1958; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid worked as a legal secretary for | 11 | | Sidney D. Davidson, where she met her husband; she became a | 12 | | homemaker and raised four children; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid was very active in her children's | 14 | | lives and in the community; she served as a Cub Scout den | 15 | | leader and coach, and she was awarded the Boy Scouts District | 16 | | Award of Merit; she also assisted the Girl Scouts; as a parent, | 17 | | she volunteered at Glen Oak School; she served as a | 18 | | representative on the Journal Star Advisory Board; she | 19 | | co-founded the Peoria Area U.S. Air Force Academy Parents' | 20 | | Club; she began and led the East Bluff Serenity Neighborhood | 21 | | Association; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid was deeply committed to her faith; | 2 | | she was an active parishioner and member of All Saints Greek | 3 | | Orthodox Church, where she volunteered at fundraising dinners | 4 | | and made paximathia cookies for funerals; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid was known as a strong woman who | 6 | | supported her family and the causes in which she believed; she | 7 | | was also known and greatly appreciated for her cooking and | 8 | | baking; she enjoyed spending time with family and friends; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid was preceded in death by her mother, | 10 | | Francis Kling; her sister; and her aunts and uncles; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Nancy Shadid is survived by her children, Very | 12 | | Reverend Father Don (Janet) Shadid, Bill Shadid, Peggy Shadid, | 13 | | and Tim (Juana) Shadid; her grandchildren, Rev. Fr. | 14 | | Christopher, Stephen, Anthony, and Noelle; and her | 15 | | half-brothers, Gary Lisitza and Mike Lisitza; therefore, be it
| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 17 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 18 | | Nancy Ann Shadid and extend our sincere condolences to her | 19 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 20 | | further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| 1 | | presented to the family of Nancy Shadid as an expression of our | 2 | | deepest sympathy.
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