Full Text of SR1945 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Mary Dale (Judd) Walmsley of Wood River, | 4 | | who passed away on July 28, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Mary Walmsley was born in Waterloo, New York to | 6 | | Clare and Evelyn Judd on December 14, 1942; she graduated from | 7 | | high school in 1960; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Immediately after graduation, Mary Walmsley was | 9 | | employed as a secretary at the Seneca Army Depot in Seneca | 10 | | Falls, New York; in 1972, she was hired by the Granite City | 11 | | School District, where she served as the secretary at the Board | 12 | | of Education Office and as the secretary at Lake Elementary | 13 | | School; in 1974, she returned to Waterloo, New York with her | 14 | | children and worked as the Director of Admission at the | 15 | | Waterloo, New York Community Hospital; she married Gilbert | 16 | | Walmsley in 1978, and they made their home in Granite City, | 17 | | Illinois; she then worked as the personal secretary and | 18 | | bookkeeper for Burton Bernard at the Bernard & Davidson Law | 19 | | Firm; in 1982, she became the Executive Secretary for the | 20 | | Director of the Kettler Center at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, | 21 | | where she worked until she and Gib moved to Moline; and
| 22 | | WHEREAS, Mary Walmsley was an active member of the Troy |
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| 1 | | United Methodist Church and was committed to supporting the | 2 | | Harvest Ministry Teams and Global International; she also | 3 | | sponsored children through Compassion International and other | 4 | | outreach programs; in 2016, she was recognized and honored by | 5 | | the Wood River Masonic Lodge 1062 for her work and | 6 | | contributions to their meetings and fundraising activities; | 7 | | her greatest joy was her family; she enjoyed traveling with Gib | 8 | | and their friends and never tired of their rides to Grafton on | 9 | | the Great River Road; she enjoyed her monthly luncheons with | 10 | | her friends and the gatherings with Gib's classmates; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Mary Walmsley was preceded in death by her parents | 12 | | and her in-laws, Granville and Bonita Walmsley; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Mary Walmsley is survived by her husband, Gib; her | 14 | | children, Daniel (Patricia) Graville and Catherine Graville | 15 | | Willis; her stepdaughters, Kit (Martin) Morrissey and Susannah | 16 | | (Jason) Massie; her grandchildren, Nathan and Mitchell | 17 | | Graville, Leanne (Christian) Willis Roderick; Maggie | 18 | | Morrissey, and Matt Morrissey; her brother, Bill (Barb) Judd; | 19 | | her sister, Phyllis (Barry) Van Lare; her nephew, Ian Van Lare; | 20 | | and her nieces, Sherryl Van Lare and Susan (Curt) Bathras; | 21 | | therefore, be it
| 22 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 23 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| 1 | | Mary Dale (Judd) Walmsley and extend our sincere condolences to | 2 | | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 3 | | further
| 4 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 5 | | presented to the family of Mary Walmsley as an expression of | 6 | | our deepest sympathy.
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