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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with regret of the death of Dorothy Dunphy of Alton on |
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| Friday, October 28, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Dunphy was born on August 18, 1916 to Louis |
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| and Maude Koch; she married Jack Dunphy on April 29, 1948 at |
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| St. Mary's Church in Alton, where she remained a longtime |
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| member and also served as a member of St. Ann's Altar Society; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Dunphy was a 1935 graduate of Marquette |
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| Catholic High School; she was employed at Young's Department |
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| Store and also in the offices of several area doctors; and
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| WHEREAS, She enjoyed the time she spent assisting with |
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| kindergarten classes at St. Mary's Catholic School and as a |
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| Democratic Precinct Committeewoman in Alton's First Ward for |
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| many years; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Dunphy enjoyed volunteering at various |
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| organizations, including the Polio Foundation, Pride Inc., the |
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| Easter Seal Society, and the Caravan Shop; in her spare time, |
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| she enjoyed gardening, feeding wild birds, and collecting |
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| antiques; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Dorothy Dunphy has been deeply felt |
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| by many, especially her son, John J. Dunphy and several |
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| sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, other |
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| extended family and many dear friends, including Jim and Ann |
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| Corwin, along with their son, Les; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |