Full Text of SR1382 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Edwin Holt of Colona, who passed away on | 4 | | December 14, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Edwin Holt was born on May 15, 1926 in Mountain | 6 | | View, Arkansas; his parents were William and Lena Jefferies | 7 | | Holt; he married Lena E. Baxter on May 4, 1948 in Mountain | 8 | | View; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Edwin Holt served as a gunner with the United | 10 | | States Army in the European Theatre during World War II; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Edwin Holt retired from Alcoa in 1988 after many | 12 | | years of service; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Edwin Holt was a self-taught musician and could | 14 | | play anything with strings; he also enjoyed woodworking and | 15 | | making airplanes out of pop cans; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Edwin Holt was preceded in death by his daughter, | 17 | | Sharon; his brothers, Jack, Jake, Jesse, and JC; and his | 18 | | sisters, Isabelle and Flossie; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, Edwin Holt is survived by his wife, Lena; his |
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| 1 | | daughters, Debra (Kenny) Collis and Pam Gooch; his son-in-law, | 2 | | Melvin (Edel) Miller; his grandchildren, Jason, Jeremy, | 3 | | Justin, Stacy, Shawna, Amber, Sarah, and Rachel; his 21 | 4 | | great-grandchildren; his 3 great-great-grandchildren; his | 5 | | brother, Jap Holt; and his many nieces and nephews; therefore, | 6 | | be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 9 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Edwin Holt; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Edwin Holt as an expression of our | 13 | | sympathy.
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