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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Marilyn J. Smith, who passed away on 
4October 29, 2021; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Marilyn Smith was born in Alton to Burns H. and M. 
6Velva (Payne) Gross on May 10, 1947; she married Glen Smith in 
7East Alton on September 2, 1966; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Marilyn Smith worked as a respiratory therapist 
9for St. Anthony's Hospital; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Marilyn Smith was a member of Cornerstone Church, 
11where she was in charge of Operation Christmas Child; she was 
12active with the Leisure World Ladies group and enjoyed playing 
13pinochle; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Marilyn Smith was preceded in death by her 
15husband, Glen, and her parents; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Marilyn Smith is survived by her  daughter and 
17son-in-law, Laura and Todd Ballard; her son, David B. Smith; 
18her  granddaughters, Hannah Grace (Luke) Settle and Adelaide 
19Joy (Cory) Howard; her grandson, Andrey Nazarov Ballard; her  
20cousins, Penny Wood and Jon Payne; and her  dear friend, Cheryl 
 
 
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1Roberds; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Marilyn J. Smith and extend our sincere condolences to her 
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
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7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to  the family of  Marilyn Smith as an expression of 
9our deepest sympathy.