SR1820 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Frances B. Petric of Mequon, Wisconsin, who passed away on April 17, 2016; and

WHEREAS, Frances Petric was born in Waukegan to Frank and Jennie (Jeray) Musich on February 12, 1917; and

WHEREAS, Frances Petric was a homemaker and an avid baker, often baking potica and cookies for family, friends, and church functions; she was a kind and cheerful mother and grandmother who always put her children's interests ahead of her own; and

WHEREAS, Frances Petric was a member of St. Mary of the Annunciation Church in Mundelein and a longtime member of the former Mother of God Church in Waukegan; she was active in both churches and was a member of St. Anne's Lodge in Waukegan; and

WHEREAS, Frances Petric was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 58 years, Frank; her two sisters, Jeanne and Amelia; and her brothers, Frank, Albert, and William; and

WHEREAS, Frances Petric is survived by her sons, Jim (Karen) and Gary (Debbie); her daughter, Janet (Jim) Spoerke; her six grandchildren, Steven (Mary Kathryn), Sara (Dan), Nick, Katrina, Lauren, and Dan; her great-grandchild, Jonathan; and her brother, Joseph (Virginia) Musick; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Frances B. Petric, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

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