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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.