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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS,The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Raymond
4W. Stringham of Homer Glen, who passed away on May 3, 2012; and
 
5    WHEREAS, He was born on March 11, 1925 in West Hempstead,
6Long Island, New York; and
 
7    WHEREAS, He served in the United States Navy during World
8War II; he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business
9from Fordham University in 1955; and
 
10    WHEREAS, He was an executive with AT&T for 42 years and
11retired in 1984; and
 
12    WHEREAS, He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the
13Telephone Pioneers of America; he was a long-time fan of the
14Chicago Cubs and the Chicago Bears; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Raymond Stringham was the beloved husband of
16Helen, nee Powell; the loving father of Raymond "Skip" (Mary),
17Richard (Mary Ann), Robert (Frances), Margaret (Louis) McCoy,
18Carol (Calvin) Whewell, and Janine (Patrick) McIlheran; the
19devoted grandfather of 22; the great-grandfather of 22; and the
20fond brother of Mary Mainland; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
2NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
3we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of
4Raymond Stringham; and be it further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of Raymond Stringham as a symbol of our
7sincere sympathy.