Full Text of SR0565 099th 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 Janette Weatherall, who passed away on | 4 | | May 11, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Janette Weatherall was born in St. Louis, Missouri | 6 | | on April 19, 1954 to Jim and Doris
Weatherall; she lived and | 7 | | was educated
in East St. Louis; she graduated with a bachelor's | 8 | | degree in anthropology and sociology from McKendree
College and | 9 | | later participated in the Harvard Trade Program; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, In 1989, Janette Weatherall relocated to
| 11 | | Springfield to pursue an employment opportunity with
AFSCME | 12 | | Local 2000, where she was
a Field Staff | 13 | | Representative/Lobbyist/Co-Political Action Director; prior to | 14 | | that she worked for the Department
of Public Aid as a | 15 | | caseworker; on December 13, 1993, her career as a Legislative | 16 | | Government Relations Consultant began with the Illinois | 17 | | Education Association, where she served 20 years before
| 18 | | retiring in 2013; she had a passion for health and wellness and | 19 | | enjoyed sharing and teaching the benefits of healthy
living | 20 | | through her work as an Independent Distributor with Young | 21 | | Living Essential Oils; and
| 22 | | WHEREAS, Janette Weatherall was very passionate about |
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| 1 | | serving in her
church (Cathedral of Praise), health, education, | 2 | | and spending time
with her family; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Janette Weatherall was preceded in death by her
| 4 | | parents; her brother; and her sister; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Janette Weatherall is survived by her daughter, | 6 | | Fatina (Juan)
Conway; her 5 sisters, Annie (Eddie) Jumper, Mary | 7 | | Helen Walker,
Minnie Mclemore, Christine (Arthur) Francis, and | 8 | | Myra (Mark) Hunter;
her brother, Sylvester (Aletha) | 9 | | Weatherall; her uncle,
Herbert (Mary Frances) Weatherall; her 8 | 10 | | grandchildren, Janee
(Brandon) O'Bryant, Isaiah Conway, | 11 | | Jeremiah Conway, Darryn
Conway, Damon Conway, Danae Conway, | 12 | | Danielle Conway, and
Daniel Conway; her 2 great-grandchildren, | 13 | | Serenity and Christian
O'Bryant; her god-son, Casey Collier; | 14 | | her best friend, Lonnie Grant; and a
host of nephews, nieces, | 15 | | and friends; therefore, be it
| 16 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 17 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 18 | | Jeanette Weatherall, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 19 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 20 | | further
| 21 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 22 | | presented to the family of Janette Weatherall as an expression |
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| 1 | | of our deepest sympathy.
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