SR0464 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Dorothy J. "Puddy" Killoran, who passed away on March 25, 2015; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Killoran was born in North Chicago on October 1, 1926 to John and Elizabeth Coyle; she graduated from Holy Family Grade School and Waukegan High School; she married Jim Killoran on September 6, 1947 at Holy Family Church in North Chicago; and

WHEREAS, After graduation, Dorothy Killoran worked at the telephone company, Deep Freeze, the Hubert Company, and the Waukegan Roofing Company until her retirement; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Killoran enjoyed dancing, her family and friends, and time spent on Fox Lake; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Killoran was preceded in death by her husband, Jim; her parents; her brothers, James, Michael, and John; and her sisters, Ann Mary Milewski, Barbara Stranowicz, and Rita Larson; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Killoran is survived by her son, Jim (Barbara) Killoran; her sisters, Judy Caldwell and Betty Davis; her sister-in-law, Mary Gallahue; her grandchildren, Jill (Frank) Giunta and Brian (Tracey) Killoran; and her great-grandchildren Nick, Emma, Abbie, Ellen, and Julia; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Dorothy J. "Puddy" Killoran, 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 Dorothy Killoran as an expression of our deepest sympathy.