Full Text of SR1161 96th 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 Thomas G. Shaughnessy of Berwyn; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Thomas Shaughnessy served his country with pride | 5 | | and distinction as a member of the United States Navy on the | 6 | | USS Yorktown during World War II; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Thomas Shaughnessy served as the Mayor of the City | 8 | | of Berwyn from 1993 to 2005; prior to his service as Mayor, he | 9 | | served as Berwyn's city clerk for 12 years; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, During his tenure as Mayor, Thomas Shaughnessy was | 11 | | instrumental in helping to create what is now the Berwyn Public | 12 | | Library; the building now carries his name; he was also | 13 | | instrumental in getting the city's new police department built; | 14 | | and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Thomas Shaughnessy was preceded in death by his | 16 | | parents, Thomas Shaughnessy and Margaret (William) Quirk; his | 17 | | aunts, Martha Kadish and Blanche Phillips; and his | 18 | | brother-in-law, Jack Thomas; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Thomas Shaughnessy was the beloved husband of | 20 | | Beverly Ann, nee Thomas; the loving father of Thomas Gregory |
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| 1 | | Jr. (Kathy) and Patricia Lynn (Mark) Kennedy; the cherished | 2 | | grandfather of Bryan, Kelly (Jason) Sheehan, Courtney (Jon) | 3 | | Kotloski, Daniel, Ashley Kennedy, Leigha Kennedy, and Jack | 4 | | Kennedy; the great-grandfather of Jack, Patrick Sheehan, James | 5 | | Sheehan, Kate Sheehan, Matthew Kotloski, and Mae Kotloski; the | 6 | | dear brother-in-law of Lorraine Zellig and Marilyn Thomas; and | 7 | | the fond uncle of Laura Saylor, Kimberly Saka, and Kerri | 8 | | Cardamone; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 11 | | his family and friends, the passing of Thomas G. Shaughnessy; | 12 | | and be it further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Thomas Shaughnessy as an expression | 15 | | of our sympathy.
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