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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Patricia Lynn Butler Meyers of Crystal 
4Lake, who passed away on June 25, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Patricia Meyers was born in Wheaton to James 
6Edward and Mildred Helen (Schussler) Butler on June 28, 1952; 
7she  graduated from St. Charles High School in 1970 and from 
8Elmhurst College in 1980 with a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing; 
9she also attended Monmouth College; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Patricia Meyers was employed by Baxter Travenol 
11Laboratories in Deerfield as a marketing research analyst for 
1210 years before retiring to raise her family; she joined High 
13School District 155 in Crystal Lake in 2001 and finished her 
14career at Crystal Lake Central High School as an administrative 
15assistant in student services; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Patricia Meyers's favorite color was pink; her 
17favorite holiday was Christmas and her favorite band was 
18Chicago; she loved animals, but especially her cats, Tigger, 
19Eva, and Wall-E, who adored her more than any cat has loved a 
20human; she loved to knit, collect Vera Bradley purses, and eat 
21the flavor of the day at Julie Ann's; she never missed a chance 
22to cheer her daughters  on at various performances from 
 
 
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1elementary school through adult choir and professional 
2theater; and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, Patricia Meyers was  preceded in death by her 
4father and her uncle, Len (Mary) Butler; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Patricia Meyers is survived by her husband, Tom 
6Meyers; her daughters, Annie Meyers and Katie Meyers; her 
7mother; her siblings, Michael (Patricia) Butler, Cindi Butler, 
8Tim (LaVerne) Butler, Shari (Hans) Kuhn, and Dan (Steph) 
9Butler; her uncle, Bill (Sue) Butler; five cousins; and 
10numerous nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
13Patricia Lynn Butler Meyers, and extend our sincere condolences 
14to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be 
15it further
  
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
17presented to  the family of  Patricia Meyers as an expression of 
18our deepest sympathy.