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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of |
| 3 | | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Delorse |
| 4 | | Ann Tyner Leeper of Cambria, who passed away on March 10, 2016; |
| 5 | | and
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| 6 | | WHEREAS, Delorse Leeper was born in rural Cambria "Eight |
| 7 | | Mile" to Henry and Demova (Gilkey) Tyner on September 15, 1941; |
| 8 | | she married Jack D. Leeper on September 15, 1961; and
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| 9 | | WHEREAS, Delorse Leeper worked retail most of her life at a |
| 10 | | variety of places,
including J.C. Penney's, Reynold's Market, |
| 11 | | and GTE Phone Mart; and
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| 12 | | WHEREAS, Delorse Leeper was affectionately known as |
| 13 | | "Grammy"; she enjoyed traveling to places such as Branson, |
| 14 | | Missouri; the Smokey
Mountains; England; France; Boston, |
| 15 | | Massachusetts; Florida;
Alaska; and the U.S. Virgin Islands; |
| 16 | | she also enjoyed reading,
shopping, and playing on her Kindle; |
| 17 | | and
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| 18 | | WHEREAS, Delorse Leeper was preceded in death by her |
| 19 | | parents; her parents-in-law,
Jesse and Carmen Leeper; her |
| 20 | | brother, Bill Tyner; her sisters and
brothers-in-law, Roma and |
| 21 | | Don Modglin, June and Bob Martin,
and Lana Sonnier; her |
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| 1 | | sister-in-law, Rita Leeper; her brothers-in-law,
George Leeper |
| 2 | | and Bob Whitecotton; and her nephew, Patrick
Tyner; and
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| 3 | | WHEREAS, Delorse Leeper is survived by her loving husband, |
| 4 | | Jack; her children, Julia Leeper (Mark) Pluff and Bonnie Leeper |
| 5 | | (Mark) Evans; her grandchildren, Sarah and Andrew Pluff, and |
| 6 | | Jacob and
Jesse Evans;
her sisters, Jolene (Derril) Masters and |
| 7 | | Greta Whitecotton;
her brothers, Gary (Paula) Tyner and Monty |
| 8 | | (Monica) Tyner; her sister-in-law, Carol Tyner; her |
| 9 | | brother-in-law, J.C. Leeper; many nieces, nephews, |
| 10 | | great-nieces, great-nephews, and great-great-nieces and |
| 11 | | nephews; and friends too numerous
to count, especially the |
| 12 | | "Ethel to her Lucy", Joan Harvel
Tregoning; therefore, be it
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| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
| 14 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
| 15 | | mourn the passing of Delorse Ann Tyner Leeper, and extend our |
| 16 | | sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew |
| 17 | | and loved her; and be it further
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| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 19 | | presented to the family of Delorse Leeper as an expression of |
| 20 | | our deepest sympathy.
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