Full Text of SR1270 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION | 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Dolores "Lorrie" McMahon Michael of | 4 | | River Forest, who passed away on March 25, 2024 at the age of | 5 | | 87; and | 6 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael was born on March 11, 1937, and | 7 | | she lived most of her life in the house her father built on the | 8 | | north side of River Forest; and | 9 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael was a lifelong resident of River | 10 | | Forest, and she attended Willard Elementary School and later | 11 | | Oak Park and River Forest High School; and | 12 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael attended Marquette University, | 13 | | where she studied English and French; and | 14 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael met her husband, Tom, while | 15 | | studying at Marquette University, and they moved back into her | 16 | | childhood home in 1962; and | 17 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael was deeply involved in the Girl | 18 | | Scouts of America, where she was a district treasurer; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael and her husband had seven |
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| 1 | | children, and she managed their household, running the family | 2 | | finances and fixing up the family home; and | 3 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael worked for State Farm Insurance | 4 | | for many years; and | 5 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael enjoyed the Oak Park Country Club | 6 | | (OPCC), as well as traveling with her sisters, bowling, and | 7 | | spending time with her family; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael was involved in curling and | 9 | | appeared on several championship teams for the OPCC and | 10 | | Wilmette Curling, even trying out for the Winter Olympics; and | 11 | | WHEREAS, Lorrie Michael was preceded in death by her | 12 | | parents, Vincent Purtell McMahon and Anne Fogarty McMahon; her | 13 | | siblings, Mary Jane Kenefick White, Joanne Kenefick Timms, | 14 | | Anne McMahon, and Robert V. McMahon; and her grandson, Martin | 15 | | McMahon Bergquist; and | 16 | | WHEREAS, At the time of her passing, Lorrie Michael was | 17 | | survived by her husband, Tom; her children, Vincent (Felicity | 18 | | Rich) Michael, Clare (Steven) Bergquist, Maureen Michael, | 19 | | Sheila (Edward) Krueger, Laura (Anna Kramer) Michael, Tom | 20 | | (Katherine Shaughnessy) Michael II, and Kevin Michael; her | 21 | | grandchildren; and her great-grandchildren; therefore, be it |
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | 2 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 3 | | Dolores "Lorrie" McMahon Michael and extend our sincere | 4 | | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 5 | | her; and be it further | 6 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 | | presented to the family of Dolores "Lorrie" McMahon Michael as | 8 | | an expression of our deepest sympathy. |
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