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SENATE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
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learn of the death of
Suzanne Skeeters of Springfield, who 
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passed away on September 2, 2007; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters was born on February 23, 1953 in 
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Springfield; she was the daughter of Donald and Phyllis Crump 
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Wilson; she married Norman Skeeters on December 24, 1971; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters graduated from Springfield High 
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School in 1971; and
 
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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters was a homemaker, but worked for 
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six years as an aide for children with disabilities for Butler 
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Elementary and Southeast High School in Springfield's School 
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District 186; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters was a member of First United 
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Methodist Church; she loved to  bake, winning more than 200 
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ribbons at the State Fair for her baked goods; she was a 
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wedding cake maker for more than 21 years and was taught by her 
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father to make candy; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters enjoyed gardening and spending 
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time with her family; and

 
 


 






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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters was preceded in death by her 
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father and her grandfather; and
 
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    WHEREAS, Suzanne Skeeters is survived by her husband, 
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Norman; her daughters, Janelle (Jason) Dee and Sara Skeeters; 
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her son, Donald (Angie) Skeeters; her grandchildren, Taylor Dee 
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and Savannah Skeeters; her mother, Phyllis Wilson; her 
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brothers, Kent (Terry) Wilson and Phillip (Wendy) Wilson; her 
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uncle; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be 
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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, along with 
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her family and friends, the passing of Suzanne Skeeters; and be 
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it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Suzanne Skeeters as an expression of 
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our sympathy.