Full Text of SR0384 93rd General Assembly
SR0384 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| were saddened to learn of the passing of Mary Ellen Reardon, | 4 |
| formerly of Oak Park, on December 8, 2003; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Ellen Reardon, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | 6 |
| John Lenehan Stack, was born in Utica, New York; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Reardon was a graduate of the Oswego College | 8 |
| in New York; she was one of the first lay teachers at St. Giles | 9 |
| School in Oak Park, where she taught first grade for 15 years; | 10 |
| and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Reardon deeply touched the lives of her many | 12 |
| students, certainly none more so than a first-grader named Don | 13 |
| Harmon, whom she employed for years thereafter, cutting grass, | 14 |
| shoveling snow, and performing odd jobs; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Reardon was preceded in death by her parents, | 16 |
| Mr. and Mrs. John Lenehan Stack; her husband, Douglas W. | 17 |
| Reardon; and her brothers, Edward, John, and William Stack; and
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| WHEREAS, Mary Ellen Reardon's passing was deeply felt by | 19 |
| many, especially her daughter and her son-in-law, Mary Lynda | 20 |
| and Michael Harrigan; her grandchildren, Alexis and Michael | 21 |
| Harrigan; and her many friends and family; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY | 23 |
| OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of Mary Ellen | 24 |
| Reardon; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 26 |
| presented to the family of Mary Ellen Reardon as an expression | 27 |
| of our sorrow for their loss.
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