SR1663 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Barbara Ann Nelson of Waukegan, who passed away on September 7, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Barbara Nelson was born on October 15, 1933 in Gladstone, Michigan; her parents were Fred and Anna Brassick; she married Richard H. Nelson on April 5, 1952; and

WHEREAS, Barbara Nelson graduated from Gladstone High School in 1951; and

WHEREAS, Barbara Nelson spent most of her life as a homemaker; and

WHEREAS, Barbara Nelson was a member of St. Anastasia Parish; and

WHEREAS, Barbara Nelson was preceded in death by 2 sons, David S. Nelson (1954) and David S. Nelson (2007); her parents; and a sister, Rosalind Gerau; and

WHEREAS, Barbara Nelson is survived by her husband of 62 years, Richard; 4 children, Michael R. (Mary) Nelson, Ronald G. (Maria) Nelson, Curt F. Nelson, and Sandra A. (D. Tien) Do; a sister, Betty Harrison; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her family and friends, mourn the passing of Barbara Ann Nelson; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Barbara Nelson as an expression of our sympathy.