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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Lee Barrett; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, Lee Barrett was born on December 11, 1937 in 
5Camden, New Jersey; his parents were Frank and Grace Barrett; 
6he married Carmen Rivera on April 15, 1966; he and his wife 
7made their home in the Dundee area for the past 39 years; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Lee Barrett was a professional registered 
9engineer with extensive experience in mechanical and 
10electrical engineering; he was the President, owner, and 
11operator of Barrett Engineering, Inc. in East Dundee; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Lee Barrett served his country as a member of the 
13United States Army's Tank Corps and 82nd Airborne Division; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Lee Barrett was a member of AMVETS Post #202; he 
15was a proud and loyal member of the Republican Party, an active 
16part of Kane County politics, and a former member of the Kane 
17County Board in District 21; he was a Precinct Committeeman for 
18many years and a member and former officer of the Dundee 
19Township Republican Central Committee; he was also a member of 
20the Wicker Park Lutheran Church in Chicago; and
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Lee Barrett was preceded in death by his parents; 
22 brothers, Lloyd and Ernest; and a sister, Arlene Roloson; and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, Lee Barrett is survived by his wife of 49 years, 
4Carmen; 2 daughters, Leigh and Eileen; a granddaughter, Taylor; 
5a brother: Frank (Roberta) Barrett; and many nieces, nephews, 
6and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
9family and friends, mourn the passing of Lee Barrett; and be it 
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11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Lee Barrett as an expression of our 
13sympathy.