Full Text of SR0497 98th General Assembly
SR0497 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Terrance M. Flaherty, Sr. of Peoria, who | 4 | | passed away on August 1, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Terrance Flaherty, Sr. was born on September 6, | 6 | | 1943, in Peoria to Martin and Agnes (Kearns) Flaherty; he | 7 | | attended Spalding Institute in Peoria and was a graduate of | 8 | | Regis College in Denver, Colorado; he married Sheila O'Donoghue | 9 | | on February 12, 1966, in Peoria; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Terrance Flaherty, Sr. worked for Caterpillar | 11 | | Inc. for more than 40 years; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Terrance Flaherty, Sr. enjoyed spending his time | 13 | | as a grandpa, babysitter, carpool driver, coach, and handyman; | 14 | | he liked to travel and take cruises around the world with his | 15 | | wife; he was active with Saint Philomena Parish, Boy Scout | 16 | | Troop 18, the Peoria Youth Hockey Association, and Saint | 17 | | Brendan's Irish Society; he established the Peoria Parochial | 18 | | Soccer Program and volunteered his time with the Order of Saint | 19 | | Francis Medical Center, the Mended Hearts Association, and | 20 | | SeniorNet; he was a Master Gardner and a Master Naturalist; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Terrance Flaherty, Sr. was preceded in death by |
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| 1 | | his brother, Arthur Silk; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Terrance Flaherty, Sr. is survived by his wife, | 3 | | Sheila; his children, Terrance (Jennifer) Flaherty, Jr., Brian | 4 | | (Karen) Flaherty, Patrick Flaherty, and Meghan (Matthew) | 5 | | Dries; his grandchildren, Brigid, Terrance, Colin, Brendan, | 6 | | Declan, Liam, Owen, Aidan, Tristan, Evan, Allison, Kaitlyn, | 7 | | Elizabeth, and Lillian; his brother, Martin (Lilyan) Flaherty; | 8 | | his sister-in-law, Mary Lu Silk; and many nieces and nephews; | 9 | | therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Terrance M. Flaherty, Sr., and extend our sincere condolences | 13 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 14 | | it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Terrance Flaherty, Sr. as an | 17 | | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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