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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express |
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| their sincere condolences to the family of Emery Earl Coleman, |
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| who passed away on May 31, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, Emery Coleman was born in Philadelphia, |
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| Mississippi, on August 30, 1940; his parents were Roy and Lois |
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| Coleman; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a graduate of Tilden High School; he later |
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| joined the military and was honorably discharged in 1964; and
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| WHEREAS, He married his wife, Susie Mae, on December 27, |
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| 1958; and
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| WHEREAS, While he was still in school and worked full-time |
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| for the City of Chicago, he still found time to be active in |
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| the community; he was a coach of a little league team for many |
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| years; he served as a precinct captain for the third ward for |
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| eight years; and he was a member of the Masons; and
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| WHEREAS, Emery Coleman is survived by his wife, Susie; his |
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| children, Debra Pullin, Emery Earl Coleman, Jr., and Lisa |
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| Coleman; his grandchildren, Tyler O. Pullin and Emery A. |
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| Coleman; his daughter-in-law, Angelia Coleman; and many |
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| nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |
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| his family, the passing of Emery Coleman; 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 Emery E. Coleman.
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