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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Blanche A. Hatch of Lisle, who passed 
4away on February 14, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Blanche Hatch was born at home on the family farm 
6in Lisle Township on September 6, 1921 to Wallace and Anna 
7Smith; she attended elementary school at the Main Street School 
8in Lisle and graduated from Downers Grove North High School in 
91940; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Blanche Hatch was a longtime bookkeeper at Lord 
11Lumber in Downers Grove; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Blanche Hatch was a lifelong active parishioner at 
13St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church; she was involved in the church 
14medical missions, the Golden Agers, and the Rosary Group and 
15was dedicated to the pro-life movement; she was also a longtime 
16member of the Lisle Heritage Society; she enjoyed spending time 
17in her flower and vegetable gardens and each year would spend 
18countless hours canning and preserving the fruits of her 
19labors; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Blanche Hatch was preceded in death by her husband 
21of 64 years, Martin, and her parents; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Blanche Hatch is survived by her children, Sharon 
2A. (Gerald) Scott and Lyle J. (Brenda) Hatch; her 
3grandchildren, Christopher Scott, Shannon (Paul) Condos, 
4Brennan (Sarah) and Jordan Scott, and JoAnna Hatch; and her 
5great-grandchildren, Corinne, Kyle, Katie, Jacob, Cole, and 
6Bryce; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
9Blanche A. Hatch, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
10family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
11further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Blanche Hatch as an expression of 
14our deepest sympathy.