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91_SR0471

 
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 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
 
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 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.

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