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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Betty J. Argy of Crystal Lake, who passed 
4away on May 20, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Betty Argy was born on January 30, 1930 in Villa 
6Park; her parents were Sherman and Jesse Dockery; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, In 1976, Betty Argy and her husband, James, 
8founded "Betty's Ice Cream", which they ran for 25 years until 
9its closing in 2001; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Betty Argy enjoyed reading, crocheting, crossword 
11puzzles, and being a mother and grandmother; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Betty Argy attended Family Alliance in Woodstock; 
13and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Betty Argy was preceded in death by her husband, 
15James; 4 sisters, Ruby, Thelma, Ruth and Lorraine; a brother, 
16Sherman, Jr.; and her parents; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Betty Argy is survived by 8 children, Kathryn 
18(Larry) Assell, James (Patricia) Larson, Debbie (Joe) 
19Franzone, Pam (George) Smith, Denise (the late Carter) Kukovec, 
 
 
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1Norma Gerdes, Michael Argy, and Richard (Lisa) Argy; 17 
2grandchildren, Dan, Bob, Pat, Carolyn, Carrie, Tony, Angelo, 
3Sarah, Elizabeth, Amanda, Josh, Jessi, William, Eric, Joe, 
4Emily, and Nick; 12 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and 
5nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her 
8family and friends, mourn the passing of Betty J. Argy; and be 
9it further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to the family of Betty Argy as an expression of our 
12sympathy.