Full Text of SR0050 102nd 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 Colleen Ann Ryan of Chicago, who | 4 | | passed away on September 13, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Colleen Ryan was born to Mark and Mary Ann Murphy | 6 | | on June 20, 1982; she never stopped going to school and earned | 7 | | numerous degrees and licenses; she married her high school | 8 | | sweetheart, Joe Ryan; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Colleen Ryan devoted herself to working with | 10 | | children with special needs; as a special education | 11 | | administrator, she fought for extra support for children with | 12 | | special needs and trained scores of teachers to do the same; | 13 | | this year, she had been offered the position of principal at | 14 | | Pilsen Community Academy; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Colleen Ryan loved spontaneous get-togethers, | 16 | | summer barbecues, predawn runs, and summer trips to Michigan; | 17 | | to her, family was sacred; she will be remembered as a kind and | 18 | | loyal friend; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Colleen Ryan was preceded in death by her father, | 20 | | Mark Murphy, and her grandparents, Morgan and Virginia Murphy | 21 | | and Timothy Evans; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Colleen Ryan is survived by her husband, Joe | 2 | | Ryan; her three children, Connor Matthew, Nora Mary, and | 3 | | Thomas Joseph; her mother, Mary Ann; her sister, Peggy (Chuck) | 4 | | Galey; her brothers, Jack Murphy, Mark (Marty) Murphy, and | 5 | | Brian Murphy; her nieces and nephews, Ella, Charlie, Brian | 6 | | Jr., Ashley, Halle, and Paige; and her sisters-in-law and | 7 | | brothers-in-law, Sue (Bill) Abear, Bernie (Judy) Ryan, and | 8 | | Chris (Dara) Ryan; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Colleen Ann Ryan and extend our sincere condolences to her | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 15 | | presented to the family of Colleen Ryan as an expression of
our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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