Full Text of SR2521 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 Clair L. Thompson of Edgington, who | 4 | | passed away on December 12, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Clair Thompson was born in Mercer County to Earl | 6 | | and Sylvia Anderson Thompson on August 14, 1928; he graduated | 7 | | from Aledo High School in 1946 and served in the United States | 8 | | Air Force; he married Lillie Menes; later, he married Marilyn | 9 | | Fuhr Shaffer in Edgington on December 13, 2004; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Clair Thompson was a lifetime farmer and also a | 11 | | tractor mechanic; in earlier years, he also owned and operated | 12 | | Clair's Shell Service and then worked at Lafever & Duncan in | 13 | | Aledo; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Clair Thompson enjoyed working on antique | 15 | | tractors, automobiles, and going to area car shows in his "T | 16 | | Bucket"; he also enjoyed dancing, polka music, and feeding the | 17 | | birds and squirrels; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Clair Thompson was preceded in death by his | 19 | | parents; his brother, Carl Thompson; and his sisters, Wanda | 20 | | Fausett, and Kathleen Leary; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Clair Thompson is survived by his wife, Marilyn; | 2 | | his sons, Dan (Cindy) Thompson, Dave (Elaine) Thompson, Jeff | 3 | | Thompson, Larry Thompson, and Tim (Jennifer) Thompson; his | 4 | | stepchildren; his 12 grandchildren; numerous | 5 | | great-grandchildren; his sisters, Verla Thompson, and Eleanor | 6 | | "Curly" McAtee; his brother, Earl "Bud" Thompson; and numerous | 7 | | nieces, nephews, and other family; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 10 | | Clair L. Thompson, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 11 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 12 | | further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Clair Thompson as an expression of | 15 | | our deepest sympathy.
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