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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Barbara Jean Dooper of St. Charles, 
4formerly of Zion, who passed away on January 21, 2023; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Barbara Dooper was born to Leslie and Marian 
6Worth in Waukegan on September 29, 1940; she married Joseph 
7Dooper  at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Wadsworth on February 
816, 1963; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Barbara Dooper worked as a car hop at Dog N Suds, 
10a ticket seller at Genesee Theater, and a secretary at Abbott 
11Laboratories; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Barbara Dooper was involved with her children's 
13school as PTO Co-President and served as room mother as well as 
14a den mother for Cub Scouts; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Barbara Dooper enjoyed reading and cheering on 
16the Chicago Cubs; she was a wonderful hostess and enjoyed 
17trying out new recipes at the annual family Christmas parties; 
18and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Barbara Dooper was preceded in death by her 
20parents; her husband; and her four siblings, Norman Worth, 
 
 
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1Carol Richardson, Peggy Danus, and Bill McClure; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Barbara Dooper is survived by her two children, 
3Michael (Kerri) Dooper  and Ann (Rich) Hodyl; her four 
4grandchildren, Brian (Amber) Dooper, Matthew Dooper, Charlie 
5Hodyl, and Sam Hodyl; her two great-grandchildren, Brooke and 
6Leah; her sister, Shirley Johnson; her sister-in-law, Eloise 
7Dooper; her brother-in-law, John Richardson; and her many 
8other relatives and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of

11Barbara Jean Dooper and extend our sincere
condolences to her 
12family, friends, and all who knew and loved
her; and be it 
13further
  
 
14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

15presented to the family of Barbara Dooper as an expression of

16our deepest sympathy.