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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are deeply
3saddened to learn of the death of Kathleen A. "Kate" Eldred of
4Carlinville, who passed away on October 1, 2012; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Kathleen Eldred was born on January 17, 1937, to
6Ollie and Nellie Martin (nee Greenan) in Mount Olive; she
7graduated from Carlinville High School in 1954 and married Jon
8Eldred on January 16, 1960, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in
9Carlinville; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Kathleen Eldred was a homemaker; she loved
11spending time with her grandchildren, golfing, shopping,
12walking, and reading; she was a member of Ss. Mary and Joseph
13Catholic Church in Carlinville; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Kathleen Eldred was preceded in death by her
15parents, Ollie and Nellie Martin; her brothers, Bud, Bill,
16John, and Jim Martin; and her sisters, Marian Greenan and
17Eileen Drew; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Kathleen Eldred is survived by her husband, Jon;
19her son, Andy Eldred; her daughter, Kim (Mark) Mehrkens; her
20grandchildren, Alex Eldred, Seth Mehrkens, and Madalyn
21Mehrkens; her brother, Dick (Sandy) Martin; and several nieces

 

 

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1and nephews; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
4Kathleen Eldred, and we extend our sincere condolences to her
5family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
6further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Kathleen Eldred as an expression of
9our deepest sympathy.