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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
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| Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of
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| Alice Hughes, who passed away on September 20, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes was born on December 28, 1942 in |
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| Indianola, Mississippi; her parents were Nathan and Margaret |
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| Hall; she married Jay Hughes on January 8, 1977; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes confessed a hope in Christ at an |
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| early age and instilled the power of faith to her family, |
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| friends, and everyone she met; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes moved to Chicago in 1962; she |
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| continued her formal education in Chicago, receiving her |
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| diploma from the First Business School of Chicago; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes was employed as a typist and |
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| shipping clerk for Bee-Bindery for many years; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes joined the Order of the Eastern |
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| Star in April of 1981; she was a loyal member of the Alpha |
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| Omicron Society and Alpha Pi Chi; she was an active member of |
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| Messiah Temple until her health failed her; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes was preceded in death by her |
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| parents, Nathan and Margaret; her brother, Walter Hall; and her |
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| daughter, Sharon Moore; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Alice Hughes is survived by her husband, Jay; |
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| her daughter, Angela Montgomery; her adopted daughter, Tyesha; |
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| her brothers, Frank Hall (Alma) and Arthur Lee (Bobby); her |
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| very special friend, Magaline Williams (Bobby); her |
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| grandchildren, Keith, Khara, Kimberly, Kedra, Kevin, Jamie |
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| (Fat Annie), Keisharon, Kasmantica, Kenny, Andrea, and |
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| Freddie; her great-grandchildren, Karshawn, Destiny, Elijah, |
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| Marquis, Myron, Kiara, Aniya, Amir, DeVonti, Marquis, Freddie, |
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| and Megan; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other |
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| relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Mary |
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| Alice Hughes; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of Mary Alice Hughes as an expression |
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| of our sympathy.
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