Full Text of HR0224 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Rosa Lee | 4 | | Gibbs of Chicago, who passed away on March 31, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Rosa Gibbs was born in Washington, Mississippi on | 6 | | October 5, 1902 to Dora and Theodore Stewart; she later moved | 7 | | to Gary, Indiana and married Frank Gibbs and they moved to | 8 | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Rosa Gibbs moved to Chicago in 1986 to live with | 10 | | her daughter; she was a member of Greater Metropolitan | 11 | | Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Rosa Gibbs worked for the Quarter Master's Defense | 13 | | Company for many years; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Rosa Gibbs was preceded in death by her husband, | 15 | | Frank; her parents; and her 10 siblings; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Rosa Gibbs is survived by her daughter, Margaret | 17 | | Woodside; her 2 grandchildren, Deborah Woodside and Valerie | 18 | | Woodside; her 2 great-grandchildren, Jaleesa Woodside and | 19 | | Jeremy Jackson; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, dear | 20 | | friends, and church family; therefore, be it
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 2 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we | 3 | | mourn the passing of Rosa Lee Gibbs, and extend our sincere | 4 | | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 5 | | her; and be it further
| 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to the family of Rosa Gibbs as an expression of our | 8 | | deepest sympathy.
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