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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Reverend Dale G. Clemens of Collinsville,
4 who passed away on November 15, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Rev. Dale Clemens served as head pastor at the
6 Meadow Heights Baptist Church in Collinsville for 27 years
7 until his retirement; after retiring, he served at Meadow
8 Heights as an associate pastor, where he worked with senior
9 citizens and did counseling work; he most recently served as
10 Pastor Emeritus; and
 
11     WHEREAS, Rev. Dale Clemens was very active in the Illinois
12 Baptist State Association, serving as president twice during
13 the 1970s; and
 
14     WHEREAS, Rev. Dale Clemens was preceded in death by his
15 parents, Arthur and Tessie Clemens; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Rev. Dale Clemens is survived by his wife of 55
17 years, Ada Ann Clemens; his children, Kimberly (Robert) Martin
18 and Jeffrey (Jananne) Clemens; his grandchildren, Peter
19 Clemens, Matthew Martin, Caitlin Clemens, Andrew Martin, Emma
20 Clemens, James Clemens, and Zoe Clemens; and his brother, Bill
21 Clemens; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 his family and friends, the passing of Reverend Dale G.
4 Clemens; and be it further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of Rev. Dale Clemens as an expression
7 of our sympathy.