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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Theresa Barrett of Alton, who passed away
4 on April 7, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Theresa Barrett was born on January 21, 1922 in
6 Gillespie; she was the daughter of John and Julia (Gatton)
7 McConnell; she married John J. Barrett on June 29, 1946; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Theresa Barrett was preceded in death by her
9 parents; her husband; her brother, John E. McConnell; her
10 sisters, Elizabeth Henderson, Margaret Barrett, Mary Chesus,
11 Dolores Peipert, and Dorothy Harris; her daughter-in-law,
12 Patti Barrett; and her grandson, Andrew Walters; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Theresa Barrett was the center of her family; she
14 is survived by four daughters and their spouses, Becky and Paul
15 Suhre, Cathy and Steve Greeling, Theresa and Bruce Kates, and
16 Chris and Mike Walters; her sons and their spouses, John J.
17 Barrett Jr., Patrick L. Barrett and Frances Hammond, Michael A.
18 and Lea Barrett, and Joseph M. and Nancy Barrett; her 25
19 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren; her sisters, Mildred
20 (Billye) Walker and Betty Yenny; her sister-in-law, Margaret
21 McConnell; and her numerous nieces and nephews; therefore, be
22 it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 her family and friends, the passing of Theresa Barrett; and be
4 it further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of Theresa Barrett as an expression of
7 our sympathy.