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90_SR0136
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of this Body were saddened to learn
3 of the death of Rosemary Carpenter; and
4 WHEREAS, She grew up in Chicago's North Beverly
5 neighborhood and in 1962 she moved to Burbank; she was a
6 member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, serving on
7 the church's school board, as a member of the Ladies Guild,
8 and chairman of the church carnival; and
9 WHEREAS, She founded the Burbank chapter of the American
10 Cancer Society and served on the board for eleven years; and
11 WHEREAS, Mrs. Carpenter was elected City Clerk in 1977;
12 she also was active with the Stickney Township Democratic
13 Organization, was past president of the township's women's
14 organization and served as a precinct captain for many years;
15 and
16 WHEREAS, She will be deeply missed by her family and
17 friends, especially her husband, Jim; her son, Kevin; her
18 daughters, Terry Kuzniar, Patty Graff, Susan Meyers, and
19 Kathleen Cerepa; a brother, Joseph; and six grandchildren;
20 therefore, be it
21 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
22 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we extend our sincere
23 condolences to the family of Rosemary Carpenter; and be it
24 further
25 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
26 presented to Jim Carpenter.