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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Christine Fenske of Joliet, who passed 
4away on September 18, 2010; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS,  Christine M. Fenske (nee, Cowan) was born October 
631, 1962 in Joliet to the late Theodore and Joyce (nee,  Esser) 
7Cowan; she graduated from Joliet West High School with the 
8class of 1980 and received a Bachelors degree from the 
9University of St. Francis in 1985; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, On September 10, 1988, she was united in marriage 
11to Michael Fenske at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, She was employed at Professional Salon Concepts, a 
13family operated company, in Rockdale; she was a member of the 
14Visitation and Aid Society and the Cathedral of St. Raymond, 
15where she was an active volunteer; she also enjoyed the annual 
16Relay for Life and various other community events; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents as well 
18as her father-in-law, Arthur Fenske; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Christine Fenske is survived by her husband, 
20Michael; her beloved children, Kelsey and Mitchell; she was the 
 
 
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1dear sister of Debra Bacharz and Steven (Terri) Cowan; the 
2cherished niece of Lee (Rose) Cowan, Nola Greenen, Allan (Jean) 
3Esser, June Andersen, and Gloria (Tom) Stumm; the fond 
4daughter-in-law of Joan Fenske; the dearest sister-in-law of 
5Jeanne (Michael) Ludwig, Nancy Kent, and Amy (Bart) Henke; many 
6nieces, nephews, and cousins also survive; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
9her family and friends, the passing of Christine Fenske; and be 
10it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Christine Fenske as a symbol of our 
13sincere sympathy.