Full Text of SR0870 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 Joan M. Kelly, who died peacefully | 4 | | surrounded by family and friends after a 15-year battle with | 5 | | brain cancer; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Joan Kelly was the beloved wife of Kevin for 28 | 7 | | years, the loving mother of Kate, Margaret, and Shannon, the | 8 | | "Nana" to her grandchild, Kennedy, a dedicated member of the | 9 | | Evanston community, and a devoted friend; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Joan Kelly worked for 25 years in the banking | 11 | | industry as a banker, lender, branch manager, and vice | 12 | | president; she was known for the exemplary service she provided | 13 | | to her clients in good times and bad times; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Joan Kelly was passionate about her part-time | 15 | | teaching position at Northwestern University and was an active | 16 | | member of her Rotary Club; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Joan Kelly was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic | 18 | | Church and a treasured part of the Second Baptist Church | 19 | | family; she will be remembered by her family and friends for | 20 | | her love of gospel music; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, In the face of a devastating disease and difficult | 2 | | treatments, Joan Kelly continued to be active in her workplace | 3 | | and in her community for as long as possible, gathering joy and | 4 | | strength from her clients, neighbors, family, and close | 5 | | friends; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Joan Kelly is remembered, celebrated, and missed | 7 | | by her husband, daughters, grandchild, father, sisters, | 8 | | brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, and many friends; therefore, | 9 | | be it | 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her | 12 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Joan M. Kelly; and be | 13 | | it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Joan Kelly as an expression of our | 16 | | sympathy.
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