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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 sadness of the death of Lois L. Honaker of Alton |
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| on November 21, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Honaker was born June 21, 1961, the daughter |
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| of the late Buford R. and Geneva Bernice (Elder) Clarke Jr.; |
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| she married Steven H. Honaker on August 4, 1984, in Alton; and
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| WHEREAS, She had owned and operated Steve's Service Inc. in |
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| Alton with her husband, where she served as vice president; and
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| WHEREAS, A two-time survivor of cancer, Mrs. Honaker was |
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| involved in fundraising efforts for the American Cancer |
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| Society, including the Relay for Life; she enjoyed bowling, |
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| animals, and spending quality time with family and friends; and
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| WHEREAS, She had a giving heart and derived much enjoyment |
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| from making and giving gifts to all; she will always be |
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| remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, and |
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| friend to many; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents; her |
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| brothers, Robert Alan Conley and Charles Conley; her |
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| grandparents, Willard and Goldie Elder; her uncles, Jim Bowling |
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| and Darrell Clarke; and her aunt, Vera Brooks; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Lois Honaker is felt by all who |
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| knew and loved her, especially her husband of 21 years, Steven; |
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| her sons, Steven H. Honaker II and Joseph E. Honaker; her |
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| sister, Goldie B. Clarke; her brother, Buford R. "Bud" Clarke |
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| III; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ed and Eloise |
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| Honaker; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Clifford |
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| Honaker, John and Barb Brumley, Jack and Wanda Vahle, and Susan |
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| Conley; her nieces and nephews; her other extended family, |