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91_SR0471 LRB9115228RHrh 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to 3 express their sincere condolences to the family and friends 4 of Charlotte Louise Delp, who passed away on December 13, 5 2000; and 6 WHEREAS, Charlotte Louise Delp was born on February 10, 7 1926, in Cumberland County to James M. and Cecile Yanaway 8 Drakeford; and 9 WHEREAS, Charlotte Louise Delp co-owned and published the 10 Toledo Democrat for 30 years from 1968 to 1998; the newspaper 11 was purchased and operated by her parents from 1926 to 1968 12 and is recognized as the oldest business in Cumberland 13 County; and 14 WHEREAS, Charlotte Louise Delp was a director of First 15 National Bank in Toledo and First Neighborhood Bancshares 16 Inc.; and held memberships at the Illinois Press Association, 17 the Toledo Order of Eastern Star and White Shrine, the Toledo 18 Domestic Science Club and the Toledo Domestic American Legion 19 Auxiliary; and 20 WHEREAS, The passing of Charlotte Louise Delp will be 21 deeply felt by all who knew and loved her, especially her 22 daughter, Cheryl (husband, Nick) Nichols; her sons, Wayne 23 (wife, Wendy) Neese, and B.L. Neese; her stepdaughter, Jean 24 Delp; her stepsons, Lee (wife, Marcy) Delp, and Kent Delp; 25 her sister, Dorothy (husband, Jack) Vick; her nephew, Paul 26 (wife, Joanne) Vick; her niece, Linda (husband, Roger) 27 Freund; her 11 grandchildren; and her 11 great-grandchildren; 28 therefore, be it 29 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIRST GENERAL 30 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 31 all who knew her, the death of Charlotte Louise Delp of -2- LRB9115228RHrh 1 Toledo, Illinois; and be it further 2 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 3 presented to the family of Charlotte Louise Delp.