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92_SR0326
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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate express their
3 sincere condolences to the family and friends of James J.
4 Moody of Springfield, who passed away January 3, 2002; and
5 WHEREAS, Mr. Moody was born June 15, 1925, in
6 Taylorville, the son of George and Margaret O'Hara Moody; he
7 married Jean Bourke in 1952; and
8 WHEREAS, Mr. Moody worked in insurance as a claims
9 adjuster for 25 years, and retired from the Secretary of
10 State drivers services division, where he had worked for 22
11 years; and
12 WHEREAS, Mr. Moody was a member of St. Joseph's Church
13 and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II; he was a
14 life member of Disabled American Veterans and a member of
15 Knights of Columbus Council 364 and the Romeo Club; Mr. Moody
16 was a member and past president of the Sons of Erin; he was a
17 Democratic precinct committeeman for 20 years and served on
18 the Sangamon County Board for 18 years; and
19 WHEREAS, James J. Moody will be deeply missed by all
20 those who loved him and knew him, including his wife, Jean;
21 his daughters, Sally Whitener, Mary Moody, and Katie (Steve)
22 McNamara; his sons, Jim and Terry (Terry) Moody; his nine
23 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; his brother Fred
24 Moody; and several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
25 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
26 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
27 his family and friends, the death of James J. Moody of
28 Springfield; and be it further
29 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
30 presented to his wife, Jean, as an expression of our esteem.