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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Anne N. Brinn of Rock Island, who passed 
4away on October 17, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Anne Brinn was born in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania 
6to Julia and George Neveras on January 8, 1916; she received 
7her registered nursing degree at St. Joseph's School of Nursing 
8in Philadelphia and served as a nurse in the United States Army 
9Nurse Corps during World War II; she married Robert W. Brinn in 
10Huntsville, Alabama on May 16, 1942; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Anne Brinn worked at the Veterans Hospital in 
12Washington, D.C. while  her husband attended law school at 
13Georgetown University; they  subsequently returned to reside in 
14Rock Island; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Anne Brinn was a member and past-President of the 
16Rock Island County Bar Auxiliary; she was a member and last of 
17the founders of The ARC of Rock Island County founded in 1952; 
18she was a charter member of the Women in Military Service for 
19America Memorial in Washington, D.C.; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Anne Brinn was preceded in death by her husband, 
21Robert; her son, Robert H.; her parents; her four sisters; and 
 
 
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1her four brothers; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Anne Brinn is survived by her son, Michael Brinn 
3(Jessica Brady), and her grandchildren, David Brinn and Kelly 
4Brinn; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Anne N. Brinn, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
9further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to  the family of  Anne Brinn as an expression of our 
12deepest sympathy.