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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of David T. Murphy of Cary, who passed away
4 on March 5, 2007; and
 
5     WHEREAS, David Murphy was born in Janesville, Wisconsin on
6 July 6, 1929; his parents were Thomas and Elisabeth Murphy; and
 
7     WHEREAS, David Murphy was past president of the McHenry
8 County College Board of Trustees and a trustee from 1976
9 through 2005; a member of the Illinois Community College
10 Trustees Association; a past chairman of the Board of
11 Regents-State of Illinois from 1991 to 1996; and a past
12 president of the Lake County Council on Alcoholism; and
 
13     WHEREAS, David Murphy was a Lake Forest Academy alumnus and
14 a Brown University alumnus; he was known statewide as an
15 advocate of higher education; and
 
16     WHEREAS, David Murphy was preceded in death by his wife,
17 Constance B. Murphy; and
 
18     WHEREAS, David Murphy is survived by his children, Karen
19 (David) Garrett, Elizabeth (Peter) Stamos, and Robert (Debra)
20 Murphy; and his grandchildren, George Stamos, Lauren Stamos,

 

 

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1 Gina Murphy, Lillian Murphy, and Cecilia Murphy; therefore, be
2 it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
4 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
5 his family and friends, the passing of David T. Murphy; and be
6 it further
 
7     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8 presented to the family of David T. Murphy as a symbol of our
9 sympathy.