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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Elizabeth Joan "Betty" Marinis, who 
4passed away on January 16, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Elizabeth Marinis was born in Chicago to Arthur L. 
6and Marie (Murley) King on June 9, 1930; she graduated from St. 
7Anne's Nursing School in 1951 and married William Marinis in 
8Des Plaines on May 17, 1952; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Elizabeth Marinis had a diverse nursing career, 
10but was most proud of her work as an obstetrics nurse; she was 
11also an early member of the Crystal Lake Volunteer Ambulance 
12Service; she earned her bachelor's degree in 1985 from the 
13University of St. Francis; she retired from nursing in 1987; 
14and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Elizabeth Marinis was loved by all who knew her 
16and had great compassion for those in need; she  was fiercely 
17proud of her Irish heritage; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Elizabeth Marinis was preceded in death by her 
19parents; her husband, Dr. William Marinis; her sister, Noreen 
20Adler; and her numerous canine Boxer companions; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Elizabeth Marinis is survived by her children, 
2William (Deborah) Marinis, Mary Beth (Walter) Thomas, James 
3(Megan) Marinis, and Thomas (Stephanie) Marinis; her 
4grandchildren, Jared (Kayla) Marshall, Ryan Marshall, 
5Elizabeth Marinis, Kathryn (Tyler) Haws, Sarah Thomas, Walter 
6Thomas, William J. Marinis, Isabel Marinis, William G. Marinis, 
7Grace Marinis, Stephen Marinis, James Marinis, and Mary 
8Marinis; and her great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Haws; 
9therefore, be it
  
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
11ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
12Elizabeth Joan "Betty" Marinis, and extend our sincere 
13condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
14her; and be it further
  
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to  the family of  Elizabeth Marinis as an expression 
17of our deepest sympathy.