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This resolution mourns the death of Mary Joyce "Mae Joyce" Anderson-Farris of Peoria, Illinois, who passed away on February 3, 2025. The document highlights her life and contributions, noting that she worked at the Workforce Development Office and served as a bus driver for Peoria District 150 before retiring in 2006. Mae Joyce was a charter member of New Cornerstone Baptist Church, an avid reader, and a beloved family member known for her storytelling, faith, and kindness. The resolution acknowledges her family, including her husband of 39 years, Michael J. Farris, her three daughters, one brother, eight grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, and her godson. The Illinois House of Representatives formally expresses its condolences to her family and friends, resolving to present a copy of the resolution to her family as a symbol of sympathy and remembrance.

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