SR0833 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Patricia Lorsbach of Godfrey, who passed away on January 7, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Lorsbach was born on December 26, 1933 in Chicago; her parents were Robert Baine and Catherine Maloney; she married John Lorsbach on June 6, 1959 at St. Luke's Catholic Church; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Lorsbach was a teacher at St. Mary's and St. Ambrose Catholic Church; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Lorsbach was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan who only missed 2 home opening games in more than 20 years; she also enjoyed poetry, teaching, Barkley Lake, Panera Bread, coffee and tea, and spending time with her family and students; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Lorsbach was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, John; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Lorsbach is survived by her children and their spouses, Ann and Phillip Duckworth, Mary and John Ackermann, Greg and Jill Lorsbach, Margaret and Michael Johnson, Clare and Craig Clancy, and Susan and Jim Schmitz; her grandchildren, P.J., Josh, Matt, Hilary, and Melanie Duckworth, Nathan and Lucas Ackermann, Korby and Jacob Piel, Jack Lorsbach, Mackenzie, Molly, and Maura Johnson, Noah and Riley Clancy, and Katie and John Michael Schmitz; her sister and her spouse, Cathy and Don Coleman; her brothers, Bob and Maureen Baine, Larry and Elizabeth Baine, and Dick and Betty Baine; and her sister-in-law, Joyce Lorsbach; 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 Patricia Lorsbach; and be it further

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