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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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| were saddened to learn of the passing of Kathyrn Fox of Aurora |
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| on November 22, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born on October 25, 1936 to Andrew and |
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| Eleanor (Donovan) Heitkotter; she graduated from West Aurora |
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| High School in 1954, from the University of Illinois in 1958, |
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| and received her Master's Degree in Education in 1976; she |
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| taught at Franklin Middle School from 1959-1981 and Washington |
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| Middle School until her retirement in 2001; she was united in |
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| marriage to Frank Fox for 43 years; and
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| WHEREAS, While at Washington Middle School, she was in |
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| charge of the student council and for eight years was the head |
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| coach of the West Aurora High School girls bowling team; while |
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| at Franklin Middle School she coached the oratorical contest |
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| for the Optimist Clubs of Aurora; and
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| WHEREAS, She was a lifetime member of Aurora Junior Women's |
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| Club where she directed their local children's play for 30 |
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| years; she was also a member of Aurora Association of |
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| University Women, Financial Fox Investment Club, and National |
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| Education Association; and
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| WHEREAS, Since Kathryn's passing, her sister, Mary |
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| Richards passed away on January 9, 2007; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Kathryn Fox has been deeply felt by |
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| many, especially her husband, Frank; her daughter, Karen (Jim) |
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| Bozarth; her nieces and nephews, Becky (Walter) Thompson, Tom |
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| (Kathy) Richards, Debbie (Carl) Angello, Robin Kramer, Mimi |
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| (Jeff) Steinwart, Chip (Stefane) Richards, Amy Richards; her |
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| several other nieces and nephews; her great-nieces, nephews, |
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| and cousins; and her dear friend, Ernie Rowcliffe; she was |
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| preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Ann H. Joel; and |
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| her maternal and paternal grandparents; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| Kathryn Fox, and we extend our sincere condolences to her |
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| family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of Kathryn Fox as an expression of our |
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| deepest sympathy.
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