adopted by TheCityCouncil ofthe City of Chicago, Illinois
Presented bv ALVERMAN WALTER BURNETT. TR. on JULY 7, 2018
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3 (Praise 6e to tlie godandFather ofour LordJesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the Cjodofatf comfort, 4 who comforts us in aCCour trouSCes, so that we can comfort those in any trouSCe with the comfort
we ourseCves receive from god.
WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that the members of this Chamber learned of God, in His Infinite Wisdom, calling home a most beloved citizen, Ms. Doris Louise Ivy, to her eternal reward; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of her transition by the Honorable Walter Burnett, Jr., Alderman of the 27th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Doris L. Ivy was bom on April 23, 1933, to the late Jesse Clark White, Sr. and Julia White, in Alton, Illinois, then at an early age, she and her family moved to Chicago, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Doris L. Ivy married Arthur Lee Crume, Sr., and of that union, one child was born. Later, marrying the late Arthur Ivy, they were the devoted parents of nine additional children, and in-turn, receiving a wealth of grandchildren and great grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Doris L. Ivy served this earthly kingdom lovingly as a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She was also a member ofthe Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church, singing in their choir; member of the William V. Banks Grand Lodge Order of Eastern Stars, mentoring women on leadership and in bible study; and a volunteer for the 27th Ward Regular Democratic Organization, supporting the senior citizen community along with being a Judge of Election for more than thirty years; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Doris L. Ivy, a gracious kidney transplant survivor, was a staunch supporter of the Organ and Tissue Donor Program of Illinois, she was often promoting the importance of this life saving initiative and making appearances alo...
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