Full Text of SR0641 100th 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 Carol F. Lindsay Fraser of Highland Park, | 4 | | who passed away on June 13, 2017; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Carol Fraser was born in Port Huron, Michigan to | 6 | | Wilbur "James" and Frances "Louise" Lindsay on September 30, | 7 | | 1938; she was a proud member of the Romeo High School band, | 8 | | where she made many of her lifelong friends; she graduated with | 9 | | honors from Eastern Michigan University, earning her Bachelor | 10 | | of Arts and Master of Arts in English in 1967; she was elected | 11 | | to both Lambda Iota Tau National English Fraternity and Kappa | 12 | | Delta Pi National Educational Fraternity;
she married Donald | 13 | | Bruce Fraser at Utica Methodist Church on August 13, 1960; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Carol Fraser taught English as an adjunct | 15 | | professor at Schoolcraft College in Michigan for 24 years; she | 16 | | also taught at both St. Clair County Community College and | 17 | | Baker College in Michigan; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Carol Fraser was active in the community, serving | 19 | | on the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and as a | 20 | | deacon of Rosedale Gardens Presbyterian Church; she remained | 21 | | very active in retirement, volunteering at Mercy Hospital and | 22 | | Medical Center in Chicago and serving as recording secretary of |
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| 1 | | the volunteer board; she was an elder and clerk of session at | 2 | | Lakeshore Presbyterian Church and was also an enthusiastic | 3 | | member of the local Port Huron Red Hatters and Port Huron | 4 | | Musicale; she moved to Illinois in 2013 to be near her children | 5 | | and grandchildren; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Carol Fraser enjoyed reading, playing bridge, and | 7 | | traveling, especially to the British Isles; most of all, she | 8 | | enjoyed spending time with family and friends; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Carol Fraser was preceded in death by her husband | 10 | | of 39 years, Donald; her parents; her sister, Jane Appleman; | 11 | | her great-niece, Cheryl Louise; her grandparents; and many | 12 | | aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Carol Fraser is survived by her daughter, Pat | 14 | | Fraser; her son, John Fraser; her daughter-in-law, Susan | 15 | | Fraser; her grandchildren, Lindsay Fraser, Robert Fraser, and | 16 | | Molly Fraser; her brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Shara | 17 | | Lindsay; her nephews, Tom Appleman, Rick Appleman, James | 18 | | Appleman, and Scott Lindsay; her nieces, Susy Flessner and | 19 | | Shara Anne Lindsay; her uncle, Tony and Aunt Beth Galen; and | 20 | | many dear cousins, extended family, and close friends; | 21 | | therefore, be it
| 22 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL |
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| 1 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 2 | | Carol F. Lindsay Fraser, and extend our sincere condolences to | 3 | | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 4 | | further | 5 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 6 | | presented to the family of Carol Fraser as an expression of our | 7 | | deepest sympathy.
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