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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of Irene McKinney of Waukegan |
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| on October 30, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. McKinney was born March 19, 1910, in Grafton, |
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| Wisconsin, the daughter of Frederick and Kathryn (nee Bernitte) |
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| Witte; and
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| WHEREAS, She had been a member of Holy Family Church in |
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| North Chicago for many years; since 1987, she was a resident of |
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| Lilac Ledge in Waukegan; she was a past member of the Altar |
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| Rosary Society, Catholic Order of Foresters, and Royal |
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| Neighbors of America; and
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| WHEREAS, Her wonderful sense of humor and eagerness to |
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| share a good joke kept family and friends in stitches; her |
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| faith was the cornerstone of her life; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents; her |
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| husband of 59 years, Earl McKinney; her sister, Alice Fuller; |
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| her brothers, Roy and Wallace Witte; and her grandchild, John |
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| Paul McKinney; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Irene McKinney is felt by all who |
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| knew and loved her, especially her sons, Jack (Mary Lou), |
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| Daniel (Violet), Kenneth (Sheryl), and Gerald (Mary Ann); her |
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| grandchildren, Jack Jr., Pamela, Jackie, Dora, Kenny, Randy, |
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| Colleen, Suzette, Barbara, and Michelle; her |
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| great-grandchildren, Shelby, James, Danny, P.J., Brandon, |
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| Melinda, Heather, Brittany, Gina, Tia, Christopher, Michael, |
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| Tim, and Gracie; and her great-great-grandchild, Courtney; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |