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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Patricia J. Farrar Mills, who passed away
4on June 26, 2015; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Patricia Farrar Mills was born in California; she
6graduated from Duarte High School and attended college to
7further her love of art; she later moved to Illinois and met
8Michael Mills, with whom she started a family and continued her
9creative life; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Patricia Farrar Mills taught numerous art classes
11across McHenry County; she loved ceramics, and her art took on
12a life of its own; while working at McHenry County College, new
13doors opened in her field, and her work at the college found
14her surrounded by new friends, who became her "heart" during
15her battle with cancer; she also worked at Creative Arts in
16Crystal Lake; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Patricia Farrar Mills was preceded in death by her
18parents, Russell James and Lorraine (nee Fenzel) Farrar, and a
19brother, Russell William Farrar; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Patricia Farrar Mills was the loving mother of
21Elijah and Erica Mills, the beloved sister of Diane Farrar

 

 

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1Newell, and the beloved aunt of Alex; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her
4family and friends, mourn the passing of Patricia J. Farrar
5Mills; and be it further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of Patricia Farrar Mills as an
8expression of our sympathy.