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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Catherine Elizabeth Loveless  of Brighton, 
4who passed away on May 3, 2020; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Catherine Loveless was born in Litchfield to Rita 
6(Kahl) Link on February 14, 1973; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Catherine Loveless worked at Alton Steel as a yard 
8leader and EMO driver for 15 years; in the past, she had been a 
9volunteer with  the Brighton Fire Department; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Catherine Loveless was gifted artistically; she 
11enjoyed collecting Native American artifacts and possessed a 
12giving heart; she was a member of the Illinois Valley 
13Blacksmith Association; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Catherine Loveless was preceded in death by her 
15grandmothers, Ruth Kahl and Violeta Loveless; her uncle and 
16godfather, Ricky Lee Kahl; and her stepbrother, Stephen Link; 
17and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Catherine Loveless is survived by her mother, 
19Rita; her grandfather, Robert Kahl Sr.; her stepsiblings, 
20Kimberly (Dustin) Wiegand and David (Nicole) Link; her half 
 
 
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1sisters, Heidi (Brian) (Loveless) Irwin and Cynthia (Loveless) 
2O'Neil; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and 
3close friends;  and her four-legged child, Peanut; therefore, be 
4it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Catherine Elizabeth Loveless and extend our sincere 
8condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
9her; and be it further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to  the family of  Catherine Loveless as an expression 
12of our deepest sympathy.