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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with regret of the death of Eulita Reeves of Dongola on
4 Friday, May 13, 2005; and
 
5     WHEREAS, She was born on March 8, 1919, in Dongola to Guy
6 and Iva (Karraker) Penrod; she married Richard Thomas Reeves on
7 November 24, 1938; he preceded her in death on March 18, 2002;
8 and
 
9     WHEREAS, Mrs. Reeves was a school teacher and a homemaker;
10 she was a member of First Baptist Church of Dongola, a 50-year
11 member of the Eastern Star, and a lifetime member of Beta Sigma
12 Phi; she was a longtime Sunday school teacher and pianist at
13 First Baptist Church of Dongola; and
 
14     WHEREAS, The passing of Eulita Reeves has been deeply felt
15 by many, especially her sons and daughters-in-law, Tim and
16 Carol Reeves and Jeff and Pat Reeves; her granddaughters,
17 Melissa Reeves, Cherie and husband Donovan Wright, and Jamie
18 and husband Terry Flores; her grandson, Tom Reeves; her
19 great-granddaughters, Alyssa Flores, Kyeli Flores, Ashlyn
20 Wright, and Hailey Wright; and her many nieces, nephews, and
21 other relatives; in addition to her husband, she was preceded
22 in death by her parents and her son, Richard Thomas Reeves Jr.;
23 therefore, be it
 
24     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
25 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
26 Eulita Reeves, and we extend our sincerest condolences to her
27 family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
28 further
 
29     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
30 presented to her family as an expression of our deepest

 

 

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