SR0759 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Patty J. Brake of Alton, who passed away on December 2, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Patty Brake was born on January 17, 1932 in Alton; her parents were Herbert and Helen (nee Gillespie) Ohley; she married Charles William Brake on June 30, 1950; and

WHEREAS, Patty Brake was a member of the Three Rivers Rose Society; and

WHEREAS, Patty Brake enjoyed tending to her flower garden and watching the St. Louis Cardinals; and

WHEREAS, Patty Brake is preceded in death by her parents; her son, Charles Allan Brake; and her daughters, Connie and Jeannie Brake; and

WHEREAS, Patty Brake is survived by her husband, Charles; her children and their spouses, William Brake and Gary Sides, Edward and Mary Brake, Donna and Daniel Bizaillion, and John and Mindy Brake; her daughter-in-law, Joy Brake; her brother and sister-in-law, Herb and Yvonne Ohley; her grandchildren and their spouses, David and Robin Brake, Jennifer and Gene Capps, Kelby Brake, Ian Brake, Jordan Brake, Mariah, Emily, and Jacob Bizaillion, and CJ Brake; her great-grandchildren, Austin Purkey, Caden Brake, and Evelyn Brake; her many nieces and nephews; and her many friends; 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 Patty J. Brake; and be it further

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