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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The members of this Body were saddened to  learn
 3    of the recent death of Ruth Millison of Chicago; and

 4        WHEREAS, She was born in Sparta, Georgia, on November 30,
 5    1919,  the  daughter  of  Madie Flournoy Shivers and Clarence
 6    Shivers;  she  attended  Mosely  Grammar  Public  School  and
 7    Englewood High School; and

 8        WHEREAS, After graduation, she married Lewis Millison and
 9    to this union were born six children; she held  a  number  of
10    administrative   and   food  service  positions,  becoming  a
11    certified nutritionist prior to her retirement; and

12        WHEREAS, After the birth of  her  first  grandchild,  she
13    became  known  to family, friends, and neighbors as "Granny";
14    and

15        WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis,
16    and a son, Illinois State Trooper Anthony Millison; and

17        WHEREAS, Her passing will be deeply felt  by  her  family
18    and  friends,  especially  her  sons, Robert and Gregory; her
19    daughters, Carole Ann, Brenda, and June; her stepson, Edward;
20    her daughters-in-law, Beverly and  Shirle;  her  sons-in-law,
21    Larnell   and   John;   her  sister-in-law,  Mary  Lewis;  17
22    grandchildren;     13     great-grandchildren;     and      3
23    great-great-grandchildren; therefore, be it

24        RESOLVED,   BY   THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  OF  THE
25    NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,  that
26    we  note  with  sorrow  and  regret  the  death  of Mrs. Ruth
27    Millison and extend our sincere condolences to her family and
28    friends; and be it further

29        RESOLVED, That suitable  copies  of  this  resolution  be
30    presented to the family of Mrs. Ruth Millison.

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