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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Mary Ruth Hurley Cullicott of River 
4Forest, who passed away on September 3, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Mary Ruth Cullicott was born on August 31, 1911 in 
6Oak Park; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Mary Ruth Cullicott was a graduate of Ascension 
8Elementary School, Trinity High School, and Rosary College of 
9Arts and Sciences; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Throughout her life, Mary Ruth Cullicott served 
11her church and community; she was an active member of St. Luke 
12Parish in River Forest for 43 years; she donated her time and 
13energy to Oak Park Hospital, where she was the longest-serving 
14volunteer for 45 years, and was involved in Misericordia, 
15Trinity High School, and the Oak Park and River Forest Infant 
16Welfare Society; in recent years, she spent her time knitting 
17scarves, lap blankets, and baby blankets for the homeless and 
18various other charities; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Mary Ruth Cullicott was preceded in death by a 
20daughter, Ann (Larry) Martin; her first husband, Neil C. 
21Hurley; and her second husband, George E. Cullicott; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Mary Ruth Cullicott is survived by 2 children, 
2Honey (George) Gfroerer and Molly (Richard "Whitey") King; and 
3her many step-children, grandchildren, and 
4great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her 
7family and friends, mourn the passing of Mary Ruth Hurley 
8Cullicott; and be it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Mary Ruth Cullicott as an expression 
11of our sympathy.