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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Alice Mae McCluggage of Harvard, who 
4passed away on May 2, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Alice McCluggage was born in St. Louis, Missouri 
6on May 1, 1927 to Robert and Emma (nee Wukert) Zulpo; she 
7married Robert McCluggage on June 25, 1962 in Chicago; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Alice McCluggage was a dedicated homemaker, 
9mother, organic gardner, and homesteader,  and she taught 
10homesteading classes at McHenry County College in the 1970s and 
111980s; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Alice McCluggage was deeply involved in the 
13Illinois Association for Retarded Children, the First 
14Presbyterian Church of Harvard, and the Harvard Food Pantry; 
15she also took great interest in nature and wildlife, planting 
16over 100 trees  in what had been a cornfield and welcoming deer, 
17wild turkey, and fox; the National Wildlife Federation 
18designated her property an official wildlife refuge; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Alice McCluggage was preceded in death by her 
20parents; husband, Robert; son, Stephen; daughter, Jacqueline; 
21and brother, Robert, Jr.; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Alice McCluggage is survived by her 3 daughters, 
2Pamela Sourelis, Dian Sourelis, and Susan Johnson; 3 
3grandchildren, Sabin, Brian, and Darrell West; and 2 
4great-grandchildren, Breon and Brandon West; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Alice Mae McCluggage, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
9further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to the family of Alice McCluggage as an expression of 
12our deepest sympathy.