SR0396 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR0396 LRB103 33052 ECR 62859 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Mary Ann Lamm, who passed away on June 4, 2023; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Lamm was born to Bernard H. and Dorothy E. (Barton) Drummond in East St. Louis on December 21, 1938; she graduated from Rosati-Kain High School in St. Louis, Missouri; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Lamm served as Sangamon County Recorder from 1976 to 2008, as Southern View Village Clerk from 1963 to 1971, and as a Capital Township Trustee from 1972 to 1976; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Lamm was involved in many professional and civic organizations, including, the National Association of Clerks & Recorders, the American Businesswomen's Association, the United Way of Springfield/Sangamon County, D.R.I.V.E., the Springfield Chamber of Commerce, St. John's Hospital Guild, the Little Flower School PTA, and the Little Flower Parish Council; she also served as legislative co-chairman of the Illinois County Clerks and Recorders Association; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Lamm loved spending time with her family at Ft. Myers Beach, Florida; her hobbies included cooking, gardening, and visiting various casinos; she was also an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Lamm was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Steven Lamm; her brothers, Bernard Drummond and William Drummond; and her former husband, John Lamm; and

WHEREAS, Mary Ann Lamm is survived by her children, Robert (Carrie Boyke) Lamm, Therese (Charles) Sivert, and Melissa (Chad) Anderson; her grandchildren, Laura Sivert, Alyssa Lamm, Nick Roth, Libby Roth, Eric Sivert, and Sophia Roth; her siblings, Bob (Bonnie), John (Mary), Ginny (Warren) Kepp, and Tom (Pat); and several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Mary Ann Lamm 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 Mary Ann Lamm as an expression of our deepest sympathy.