Full Text of SR2198 99th 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 Jean Marie Adams of McHenry, who passed | 4 | | away on July 28, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Jean Adams was born in Oswestry, Wales, United | 6 | | Kingdom to Jonathan and Harriet Derrick on August 29, 1926; | 7 | | during World War II, she met Robert Adams while he was | 8 | | stationed near her village; they emigrated to the United States | 9 | | after the war ended and were married on August 23, 1947; she | 10 | | and her husband lived in Elgin and New Orleans, Louisiana | 11 | | before settling in McHenry; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Jean Adams worked for the Monsanto Corporation in | 13 | | the United Kingdom during, and shortly after, World War II; | 14 | | once in the United States, she began her married life as a | 15 | | homemaker; she later worked for Illinois Bell, and then spent | 16 | | 12 years as a librarian at McHenry West High School, retiring | 17 | | in 1991; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Jean Adams enjoyed driving with the top down on | 19 | | her 1967 Mustang, "Old Bess"; she loved to hunt for bargains | 20 | | while shopping, and always got a real thrill when she found | 21 | | one; she enjoyed singing, reading, doing crossword puzzles, | 22 | | watching British television shows, and spending time with her |
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, Jean Adams preceded in death by her husband, | 3 | | Robert; her parents; her siblings; and her son-in-law, Ted | 4 | | Frett; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Jean Adams is survived by her three children, | 6 | | Cynthia (David) Karls, Jill (Mark) Voboril, and Brian (Amanda) | 7 | | Adams; her grandchildren, Meredith (Jim) Tuttle, Jonathan | 8 | | Frett, Alyson, Melissa, and A.J. Voboril, and Maximilian and | 9 | | Cindy Rose Adams; her great-grandchildren, Courtney (Brett) | 10 | | MacDonald and James (Jaci) Tuttle; and her | 11 | | great-great-grandchildren, Kylie, Mason, and Emma; therefore, | 12 | | be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 15 | | Jean Marie Adams, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 16 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 17 | | further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Jean Adams as an expression of our | 20 | | deepest sympathy.
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