Full Text of SR0110 95th General Assembly
SR0110 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of Dorothea Wilson Plummer Sheppard of | 4 |
| Litchfield, who passed away on March 14, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Dorothea Wilson was born on June 9, 1928, in Honey | 6 |
| Point Township in Macoupin County, northwest of Litchfield, the | 7 |
| daughter of the late Harry and Lydia Bishop Wilson; she married | 8 |
| John Plummer on June 12, 1947 and they divorced in 1978; she | 9 |
| later married Rodney Doebler on January 3, 1980; he passed away | 10 |
| in 1996; she married Floyd Sheppard on August 17, 1996, and he | 11 |
| passed away in 2000; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Sheppard was employed over the years by Brown | 13 |
| Shoe Company in Litchfield, as a waitress at The Supper Club, | 14 |
| and as a waitress and hostess at the Southern Air Restaurant, | 15 |
| both in Springfield; in 1980, she moved to Newaygo, Michigan | 16 |
| where she worked as a food demonstrator at D&W Supermarket in | 17 |
| Fremont, Michigan; she was a member of the First Baptist Church | 18 |
| in Litchfield; and
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| WHEREAS, In addition to her parents and previous husbands, | 20 |
| she was preceded in death by three brothers: William, Carl and | 21 |
| Harry Wilson; and five sisters: LaVerna Wilson, Helen Snow, | 22 |
| Evelyn Durr, June Schmuck, and Purletta Woods; and
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| WHEREAS, Dorothea Wilson Plummer Sheppard is survived by | 2 |
| her sons, John Plummer Jr. and his wife, Joyce, Terry Plummer | 3 |
| and his wife, Vanessa, and Robert Plummer and his wife, Donna; | 4 |
| her brothers, Arthur Wilson and Gerald Wilson; her sisters, | 5 |
| Alvira Radley and her husband, Tom, and Nelma Ridley and her | 6 |
| husband, Dennis; and her grandchildren: Julie Lading and her | 7 |
| husband, Phillip, Jennifer and Jason Plummer, Jana and Sarah | 8 |
| Plummer, and Audra and Lauren Plummer; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL | 10 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 |
| Dorothea Wilson Plummer Sheppard and extend our condolences to | 12 |
| her family and friends at this time; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 |
| presented to the family of Dorothea Wilson Plummer Sheppard as | 15 |
| a symbol of our sympathy.
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