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SENATE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate were saddened 
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to learn of the death of Lucinda K. "Cindy" Davidson of Plano 
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on January 18, 2004; and
 
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    WHEREAS,  Lucinda "Cindy" Davidson was born on August 29, 
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1949 in Evanston, the daughter of Otto G. and Ethel Lenia 
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Agnita (Anderson) Linke; she
    was employed for many years as 
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both a Registered Radiological Technologist and a Registered 
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Nurse; and
 
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    WHEREAS, In 1984, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 
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Anthropology from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb; she 
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was united in marriage on January 31, 1988 in El Cajon, 
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California, to then Yorkville mayor, Mr. Robert E. "H.D." 
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Davidson, Jr. and they spent the next 15 happy years of their 
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lives together; she later worked for a time at his business, 
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H.D. Pump and Backhoe Service on Hydraulic Avenue in Yorkville;  
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and
 
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    WHEREAS, The couple started a game bird farm outside Big 
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Rock in the early 1990s and in the first year hatched some 
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2,000 pheasants; the farm now hatches some 500,000 birds a 
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year; and
 
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    WHEREAS,
    Mrs. Davidson had a great love of the outdoors and 
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nature; she enjoyed spending time hunting with her best friend 
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and companion, Ammo, her dog; and
 
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    WHEREAS, Mrs. Davidson was a loving wife, mother, 
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grandmother, sister, and aunt, who will be deeply missed by her 
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family and many friends, especially her sweetheart, best 
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friend, and husband, Robert "H.D." Davidson; her daughters, 
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Robin (Joel) Redman and Kelly (Jeff) Woods; her grandchildren, 
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Michael, Matthew,  and Jenna Redman and Alex and Jeff Woods; her 
 


 






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sister, Sylvia Spain; her niece, Kristen Spain; as well as her 
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many nieces and nephews, friends, and beloved pets; and
 
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    WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her father, Otto 
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Linke; her mother, Nita Skinner; and her step father, Clare 
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Skinner; as well as many aunts, uncles, friends, and animal 
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friends who will meet her at the rainbow bridge; therefore, be 
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it

 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE  SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of 
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Lucinda K. "Cindy" Davidson along with all who knew and loved 
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her and extend our sincere condolences to her family and 
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friends; and be it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Lucinda K. "Cindy" Davidson as an 
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expression of our deepest sympathy.