SR0658 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Mary Alice (nee Galvin) Budreck of McHenry, who passed away on October 6, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Mary Budreck was born in Chicago on June 10, 1930 to Joseph E. and Myrtle L. (nee Pederson) Galvin; she married Charles J. Budreck, Jr. on December 4, 1954 at Saint Giles Church in Oak Park; she was raised in Oak Park, graduated from Trinity High School in River Forest, and earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Sociology from Loretta Heights College in Denver, Colorado; and

WHEREAS, Mary Budreck and her husband lived in Riverside and Oak Park before settling in McHenry; she was a homemaker and was always very busy with all of her children's activities; and

WHEREAS, Mary Budreck enjoyed playing golf and played in the Pistakee Golf League for 6 years; she was a member of the McHenry Country Club and the Saint Patrick Catholic Church; she was an avid Chicago Cubs, Bears, and Blackhawks fan and loved to follow her favorite player, Ron Santo; she was known for having a passion for entertaining and throwing some of the best Christmas parties; and

WHEREAS, Mary Budreck was preceded in death by her son, Charles G. Budreck; her parents; her sister, Pat Reedy; and her brother, Thomas Galvin; and

WHEREAS, Mary Budreck is survived by her husband of 58 years, Charles; her children, Cynthia (Joel) Brumlik, Michael (Rosie) Budreck, Joseph (Jeannine) Budreck, Linda Mueller, and Tom (Elizabeth) Budreck; her 17 grandchildren; her 3 great-grandchildren; her sisters-in-law, Barbara (the late Thomas) Galvin and Julie (the late Richard) Luehrsen; and her brother-in-law, Bernard (Mary Jane) Budreck; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Mary Alice Budreck, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

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