Full Text of SR0869 101st 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 Doris Pack-Clemons; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons was born in Chicago to
Joseph | 5 | | and Margaret Pack on October 26, 1928; she attended Raymond | 6 | | Elementary School, Wendell Phillips High
School, and | 7 | | Kennedy-King College; she was baptized as a child and attended | 8 | | Progressive Baptist Church; she
married Walter Mack Clemons; | 9 | | and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, As a young woman, Doris Pack-Clemons was employed | 11 | | with Nabisco; for many years, she served as a supervisor | 12 | | nutritionist with Chicago
Public Schools, where she received | 13 | | numerous recognitions; upon her retirement, she operated | 14 | | Clemons Daycare Center
until she was in her late 70s; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons was a life-long believer in the | 16 | | principles of metaphysics; she was an active member of Aloe | 17 | | International; she served for many
years as an election judge | 18 | | and was a committee member for her homeowner's association in | 19 | | Olympia
Fields; she enjoyed traveling, dancing, music, | 20 | | cooking, gardening, cards, bowling, board games, soap operas, | 21 | | plays, movies,
books, amusement parks, and the Ice Capades; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons was preceded in death by her | 2 | | husband, Walter; her son, Don "Donny" Edward; her grandmother, | 3 | | Almita; her parents; her sisters, Dorothy, Lorraine (Edson), | 4 | | and Christine (William); her great-grandson,
James; her | 5 | | nephews, Edwin, Brent, and Arthur III; her cousins, Walter, | 6 | | Ernst, Ellen, Lance, Diane,
and Leontyne; her best friends, | 7 | | Mattie Mae, Janine, and Claudia; and her god-daughters, Janice | 8 | | and Cathy; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Doris Pack-Clemons is survived by her daughter, | 10 | | Carmen Julia Lynn
(Daniel) Goodman; her son, Walter Mboya; her | 11 | | grandchildren, Deidre, Devona Luna, Deona "Dee", and Duncan; | 12 | | her great-grandchildren, Mason and Miah; her siblings, | 13 | | Josephine "Josie" (Arthur II), Joseph Jr., and Alma "Al"; her
| 14 | | nieces, Saundra, Pat, Debbie, Tiffany, and Julia; her nephews, | 15 | | Lamont, Eric, and James; her cousins, Llona and
Ellen; her | 16 | | sister-in-law, Julia Cambridge; her god-daughter, Kim; her | 17 | | life-long friends, Mrs. Foote, Mag, and
Bobbie; her housemate, | 18 | | Weezie; her beloved, Shih Coco; and an abundance of relatives | 19 | | and
friends; therefore, be it
| 20 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 21 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 22 | | Doris Pack-Clemons and extend our sincere condolences to her | 23 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 24 | | further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Doris Pack-Clemons as an expression | 3 | | of our deepest sympathy.
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