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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois learned with regret of the death of Stephen |
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| Lamar Roberson on April 19, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Roberson was born on January 31, 1959, in |
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| Chicago, to Jewel Ray and Essie-Deen Roberson; he attended |
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| Bernice Childs Elementary, Kellar Junior High, and Dwight D. |
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| Eisenhower High School; he was baptized at Good Shepherd |
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| Lutheran Church, where he served as an altar boy; he received |
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| his GED and his Associate's Degree at a later date; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Roberson married Diane Webster; she preceded |
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| him in death; he married Andrea Maple on April 17, 1999; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Stephen Lamar Roberson has been |
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| deeply felt by many, especially his wife, Andrea Roberson; his |
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| son, Stephen, Jr.; his stepdaughter, Shannon; his |
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| grandchildren, Stephen, Stephanie, and Te'asia; his |
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| stepchildren, Damons Maple (I) and Quiana Maple; his |
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| step-grandchildren, Damons Maple (II), Damons Maple (III), |
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| Joshua Maple, Kailynn Maple, and Quirah Maple; his father, |
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| Jewel Ray Roberson; his siblings, Jewel Renee Hammond |
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| (Gregory), Andrea Ray Roberson, Rochelle Deen Jones (Greg), |
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| Gregory Leon Roberson (Alicia), Vincent Michael Roberson |
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| (Tonya), and Victor Lawrence Roberson (Keya); his good friend, |
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| Cheryl McAllister; and his many nieces, nephews, cousins, |
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| relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| mourn the passing of Stephen Lamar Roberson, and we extend our |
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| deepest sympathy to his family, friends, and all who knew and |
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| loved him; and be it further
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