Full Text of SR0230 94th General Assembly
SR0230 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with sadness of the death of Helen M. DeMand of Wood | 4 |
| River on Sunday, April 10, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born on March 2, 1925, in Ironton, | 6 |
| Missouri, to Sherman and Hattie (Fahland) Barnes; she married | 7 |
| Jacob A. DeMand on June 27, 1943, in Fredericktown, Missouri; | 8 |
| he preceded her in death on August 5, 2000; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. DeMand had worked as a clerk at Reese Drugs | 10 |
| in Wood River and was retired; she was an active resident at | 11 |
| Foxes Grove Retirement Community; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Helen M. DeMand has been deeply | 13 |
| felt by many, especially her daughter, Margaret "Peggy" | 14 |
| Gilreath and her husband, Curtis; her son, James "Pete" DeMand; | 15 |
| her daughter-in-law, Mary (the wife of the late John E. | 16 |
| DeMand); her grandchildren, Dawn Kessler, Nathan Gilreath, | 17 |
| Jason DeMand, Jessica Laird, Jim DeMand, Laura Hamilton, and | 18 |
| Nina Slifer; her great-grandchildren, Collin, Kaitlyn, Megan, | 19 |
| Jeffrey, John, and Kayla; and her brother, Sherman A. Barnes | 20 |
| and his wife, Rosemarie; in addition to her husband, she was | 21 |
| also preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Gertrude | 22 |
| Selinger; and her brothers, Robert, Pat, and Edgar Barnes; | 23 |
| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 25 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 26 |
| Helen M. DeMand, and we extend our sincerest condolences to her | 27 |
| family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 28 |
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 30 |
| presented to her family as an expression of our deepest |
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