Full Text of SR0855 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate were deeply | 3 | | saddened to learn of death of Marie Perez of Aurora, who passed | 4 | | away on June 21, 2012; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, She was married to Peter Perez, a local football | 6 | | star and former player for the Chicago Bears, she met him while | 7 | | he was playing semi-pro ball in her hometown of Bethlehem, | 8 | | Pennsylvania; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, She was a veteran of the Woman's Army Corp from | 10 | | 1944 to 1946; she served as a volunteer at the Holy Angels Food | 11 | | Pantry for 35 years; she was devoted to her Catholic faith; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, She and her husband were most proud of their | 13 | | daughter and five sons, many of whom went to work for local | 14 | | police and fire departments; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter; | 16 | | her parents, Mary (Horvath) and Mike Rogacs; and her brothers, | 17 | | Joseph and Gaza Rogacs; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, She is survived by her children, Peter (Cindy) | 19 | | Perez, Michael (Jill) Perez, Patrick (Terrie) Perez, Marsha | 20 | | (Perez) (Stuart) Green, Paul (Kara) Perez, and Matthew (Traci) |
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| 1 | | Perez; her grandchildren, Pete, Lisa, Ashley, Paige, Brian | 2 | | Michael, Stephan, Gabriel, Nathaniel, Paris, Anthony, and | 3 | | Andrea; her sister, Elizabeth (Gil) Leesburgh; her brother, | 4 | | Louis (Josephine) Rogacs; and many nieces and nephews; | 5 | | therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 8 | | Marie Perez, and we extend our sincere condolences to her | 9 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to her family as an expression of our deepest | 13 | | sympathy.
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