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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Betty Lou Morris of Collinsville, who
4 passed away on August 24, 2008; and
 
5     WHEREAS, She was born on October 26, 1925 in Flora, the
6 daughter of Lossie Morris and Pauline (McCaulley) Morris; and
 
7     WHEREAS, She retired from the Morris Agency in
8 Collinsville; she was a member of the Collinsville Library
9 Board for 25 years and also served on the Lewis and Clark
10 Library Board; and
 
11     WHEREAS, She attended William Woods College in Fulton,
12 Missouri, the St. Louis Institute of Music, and Southern
13 Illinois University in Edwardsville; and
 
14     WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents; and
 
15     WHEREAS, Betty Lou Morris is survived by her daughter,
16 Cyndi Presson; her son, Jonathan "Chris" Jukes; her
17 grandchildren, Patrick (Rebecca) Presson, Ryan (Sarah)
18 Presson, Jonathan Jukes II Huggins, and Jason Gerald Jukes
19 Huggins; her two great-grandchildren; her sisters, Jean Bauer
20 and Pamela (Gary) Klein; and her brothers, Charles (Nancy)

 

 

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1 Morris and Eric (Leslie) Morris; therefore, be it
 
2     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
3 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
4 her family and friends, the passing of Betty Lou Morris; and be
5 it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to the family of Betty Lou Morris as a symbol of our
8 sincere sympathy.