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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Louis J. McKenna of County Derry,
4Northern Ireland, who passed away on April 15, 2011; and
 
5    WHEREAS, He was born on October 3, 1922 in Swatragh, County
6Derry, Northern Ireland; he immigrated to the United States in
71953; and
 
8    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen T.
9(nee, Lakes); and his siblings, Albert, John, Joe, Vada,
10Theresa, Gerry, and Eddy; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Louis McKenna is survived by his children, Maureen
12(Thomas) O'Malley, Eileen, John (Kathleen), Thomas
13(Catherine), James (Susan), Daniel (Margaret), and Siobhan
14(Joseph) Sullivan; he was the cherished grandfather of Maureen
15(John) Cradick, Kathleen (John) Scaletta, James Kinsella,
16Patrick, Mary, Michael, and John O'Malley, Kelley, Jack, Molly,
17Colleen, Annie, Brian, Eileen, Bridget, Joseph, Matthew, and
18Sara McKenna, and Daniel Sullivan; he was the proud
19great-grandfather of Emily and Ryan Scaletta; he was the fond
20brother of Mary McKenna; he was the dear uncle of many; and he
21was a true friend to countless people; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3his family and friends, the passing of Louis McKenna; and be it
4further
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6presented to the family of Louis McKenna as a symbol of our
7sincere sympathy.