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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with regret of the death of the Reverend Kenneth E. |
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| Price of Benton on Saturday, August 27, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born on August 25, 1935, to Kenneth M. and |
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| Dorothy (Mandrell) Price; he married Leora Schultz on November |
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| 21, 1953; and
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| WHEREAS, Reverend Price was pastor at Mount Zion Baptist |
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| Church in Ashley, Beechgrove Baptist Church in Jonesboro, and |
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| Pate Chapel in Murphysboro; he retired after working 44 years |
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| for CIPS as a utility foreman; he was a member of Northern |
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| Baptist Church in West Frankfort; he enjoyed taking his |
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| grandchildren on summer vacations, woodworking, and winter |
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| vacationing in their motor home in Texas; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Reverend Price has been deeply felt |
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| by many, especially his wife of 51 years, Leora; his daughter, |
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| Kendra Newbury and husband, Les; his sons, Alan and wife, Lisa, |
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| and Brad and wife, Mary; his grandchildren, Richelle Bigham, |
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| Melody Bigham, April Srna and husband, James, Jon Newbury, |
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| Brittany Newbury, Amy Heard and husband, Joe, Emily Price, |
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| Maggie Price, Victoria Price, and Nicholas Price; his |
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| great-grandson, Tyler Heard; his father, the Reverend Kenneth |
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| M. Price; his aunt, Bea Chan; and his many cousins; he was |
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| preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy; his brother, Bobby; |
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| and his sister, Shirley; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| the Reverend Kenneth E. Price, and we extend our sincere |
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| condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved |
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| him; and be it further
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