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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Katherine L. Rich, who passed away on
4October 24, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Katherine Rich was born in Marion, Kentucky to
6Murphy and Clara (Thomas) Lanham; she graduated from
7Morganfield High School in 1939 and the Deaconess Hospital
8School of Nursing in Evansville, Indiana in 1944; she married
9Noble Rich in 1944; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Katherine Rich was a registered nurse and a
11longtime employee of Ingalls Memorial Hospital; and
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13    WHEREAS, Katherine Rich was preceded in death by her
14parents; her husband, Noble Rich; and her sister, Lucile
15Shackelford; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Katherine Rich is survived by her children, Nancy
17(Jay) Abell, David (Vicki) Rich, and Ruth Rich; her
18grandchildren, Jennifer (Craig) Abell-Champion, Penny (Brian)
19Ohlendorf, Becky Steere, Elizabeth (Adam) Sheinkopf, Amanda
20(Dan) Filsinger, and Dawn (Tyler) Martin; and her
21great-grandchildren, Brittany, Zachary, Jon, Riley, Jessica,
22Drew, Will, and Kellen; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
3Katherine L. Rich, and extend our sincere condolences to her
4family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
5further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of Katherine Rich as an expression of
8our deepest sympathy.