Full Text of SR0312 96th General Assembly
SR0312 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of
Foster Leroy Frederick of Granite City, | 4 |
| who passed away on May 17, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Foster Frederick was born on April 30, 1934 in | 6 |
| Depoy, Kentucky; he was the son of Isaac Cooper Frederick Sr. | 7 |
| and Ollie Belle (Johnston) Frederick; and
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| WHEREAS, Foster Frederick served his country with pride and | 9 |
| distinction as a member of the U.S. Army during the Korean War; | 10 |
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| WHEREAS, Foster Frederick recently retired from the City | 12 |
| Inspection Department of Granite City; he worked for Union | 13 |
| Starch for 17 years prior to their closing and retired from | 14 |
| Granite City Steel; he also represented Granite City's 4th Ward | 15 |
| for 12 years as an Alderman; and | 16 |
| WHEREAS, Foster Frederick was also a member of the Masonic | 17 |
| Temple, the Granite City Shriners, and the Moose Club; he was | 18 |
| an active member of Calvary Baptist Church in Granite City; and
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| WHEREAS, Foster Frederick was preceded in death by his | 20 |
| wife, Dorothy (Meacham) Frederick; his daughter, Peggy (Eric) |
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| Lachmiller; his granddaughter, Hannah Keeton; his grandson, | 2 |
| Jacob Whitehead; his great-granddaughter, Gianna Reister; his | 3 |
| parents; and his five brothers and four sisters; and
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| WHEREAS, Foster Frederick is survived by his wife, Ella | 5 |
| Frederick (Monk); his daughters, Diana and (Daniel) Whitehead, | 6 |
| Cindi and (Terry) Keeton, and Rebecca Jo Schooley; his son, | 7 |
| Steven and (Sue) Frederick; his brother, Cooper and (Anna Jo) | 8 |
| Frederick; his six grandchildren and three | 9 |
| great-grandchildren; his numerous nieces and nephews; his | 10 |
| step-children, Susan and (Kelly) Valle and Phillip Ward; and | 11 |
| his 4 step-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 13 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 14 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Foster Leroy Frederick; | 15 |
| and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 |
| presented to the family of Foster Frederick as an expression of | 18 |
| our sympathy.
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