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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 Bertha M. Archibald of |
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| Brimfield on Friday, March 10, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born on February 9, 1910, in Hanna City, |
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| to Richard and Hattie Johnson Pillman; she married William A. |
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| Archibald on October 21, 1939, in Keokuk, Iowa; he preceded her |
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| in death on May 21, 1991, in Peoria; and
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| WHEREAS, She was a member of the Brimfield American Legion |
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| Auxiliary #452, where she was past president of the 16th |
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| District; a member of AMVETS of Peoria Auxiliary; and a former |
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| member of 8et40, Peoria; she was a member of the Manx |
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| Association, Peoria; Brimfield Unit Chairperson for the |
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| Salvation Army; volunteered at Wildlife Prairie State Park; and |
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| was a former member of the Farmington Moose Lodge; she was of |
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| the Methodist faith; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Bertha M. Archibald has been deeply |
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| felt by many, especially her son, Dick (and Marsha) Archibald; |
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| her daughter, Mary Nell (and John) Simpson; her five |
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| grandchildren; her six great-grandchildren; her two step |
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| great-grandchildren; and her brother, Russell (and Geraldine) |
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| Pillman; she was also preceded in death by two brothers and two |
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| sisters; 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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| Bertha M. Archibald, and we extend our sincere condolences to |
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| her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to her family as an expression of our deepest |