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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Florence Cunningham of North Chicago, who 
4passed away on October 3, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Florence Cunningham was born on June 1, 1926 in 
6North Chicago; her parents were Samuel and Anna Rygiel; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Florence Cunningham was employed at the VA 
8Hospital for 15 years; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Florence Cunningham was a member of Holy Rosary 
10(Queen of Peace) and Foss Park Senior Citizens; she enjoyed 
11bingo, bowling, shopping, and spending time with her family and 
12friends; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Florence Cunningham was preceded in death by her 
14husband, William R. "Bill" Cunningham; her parents; her 
15brothers, Joseph "Barney", Chester "Chick", Thomas, and 
16Stanley; and her sisters, Bernice Behnke, Rose Kapter, and 
17Helen Jakaitis; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Florence Cunningham is survived by her children, 
19Richard (Diane) Cunningham, Marleen (the late Steve) Turner, 
20Eileen (the late John) Bradley, Karen (Robert) Zbynski, and 
 
 
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1Janeen (Michael) Bangart; her grandchildren, Jill (Gregory) 
2Zgorzelski, Kelly and Kevin Cunningham, Brandee (Patrick) 
3Jelinek, Susan (Pete) Squeri, Tristin (Jake) Sayre, Eric and 
4Adam Zbynski, Alyssa, Hayley, and Brooke Bangart; and her 
5great-grandchildren, Seth Petersen, Damien Marquez, Marlena 
6Herrera, Ellison and Bradley Jelinek, and Landon and Livia 
7Sayre; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her 
10family and friends, mourn the passing of Florence Cunningham; 
11and be it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Florence Cunningham as an expression 
14of our sympathy.