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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
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| learn of the death of Marianne Catherine Lindrum on December |
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| 12, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne was born on September 12, 1917 in |
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| Chicago, Illinois to Carolina (nee Brusca) and Giuseppe "Joe" |
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| Renzi; she was the baby sister to Dominic, Anthony "Tony" and |
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| Angelo "Larry"; her family precedes her in death; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne attended high school in Chicago, |
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| however, her education was never completed as she worked to |
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| help support her family during the Great Depression; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne married Clement John Lindrum on July, 9, |
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| 1940 in Chicago; to this union they had three children, |
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| Elizabeth, William, and Carolyn; she married Liborio "Bordee" |
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| Amendala in 1972; both her husbands precede her in death; and
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| WHEREAS, Lovingly nicknamed "Cookie" and "Grams", Marianne |
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| was a deeply devoted grandmother to her nine grandchildren: |
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| Sharon (Joseph) Skierkiewicz, Theresa (Jeffery) Fugitt, |
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| William Jr. (Gina) Hornbogen, Colette (Glenn) Gutterman; |
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| Allison Lindrum, Rebecca (Daniel) Hankiewicz, John (Abigail) |
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| Hornbogen, John (Joelle) Knapp, and Cynthia Lindrum; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne was a proud "Nonni" to her eleven |
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| great-grandchildren: Alexandria Conforti, Megan Fugitt, Taylor |
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| Skierkiewicz, Amanda Skierkiewicz, Ryan Weiskopf, Sam |
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| Gutterman, Alexandra Hornbogen, Samantha Hornbogen, Maya |
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| Hornbogen, Ethan Hornbogen, and Bryce Knapp; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne was a doting aunt to Dominic (late Joan) |
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| Renzi, Kathryn (Chuck) Valeck, Careen (Larry) Kopp, Anita (Ron) |
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| Turkutz, Valerie Nelson, Anthony Renzi, Richard "Dick" Renzi, |
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| and Diane (Ray) Stukel; she was preceded in death by her |
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| nephew, Joseph Renzi; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne was a loving mother-in-law to William |
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| Hornbogen, Sr. and Arlene Lindrum; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne was a dear friend to her sister-in-law, |
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| Lorraine (the late Angelo) Renzi; she was also a dear friend to |
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| her sisters-in-law, Jean Renzi and Josephine Renzi, who |
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| preceded her in death; and
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| WHEREAS, Marianne was a businesswoman in an era when women |
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| traditionally stayed home; while completing business courses, |
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| she worked at Oak Park National Bank; she also enjoyed using |
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| her sewing talents to make wedding dresses for her friends and |
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| a Communion dress for her daughter, Carolyn; in addition, she |
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| was an avid reader, world traveler, and enjoyed playing bridge |
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| and poker with her friends; and
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| WHEREAS, There are no words that could describe the void |
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| Marianne has left on her family and friends; the memory of a |
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| remarkable life has become their treasure for eternity; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with |
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| her family and friends, the passing of Marianne Catherine |
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| Lindrum; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the family of Marianne Lindrum as an expression of |
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| our deepest sympathy.
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