SR0511 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Diane Seeley, who passed away on March 23, 2015; and

WHEREAS, Diane Seeley was born in McHenry County, North Dakota on August 16, 1938 to Ralph and Irene Kemp; she earned her nursing degree from the Trinity School of Nursing in Minot, North Dakota and received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Francis College in Joliet; and

WHEREAS, Diane Seeley and her husband, Ronald Seeley, moved their family to Harvard in 1966; she was active in the Welcome Wagon and raising her 4 children before working for many years at Kishwaukee Valley Medical Clinic in Woodstock; and

WHEREAS, Diane Seeley enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, playing cards, golfing, bowling, attending book clubs, cooking, and watching sports, including PGA Golf, the Chicago Cubs, and the Chicago Bulls; and

WHEREAS, Diane Seeley was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Dennis; and her sister, Norma; and

WHEREAS, Diane Seeley is survived by her husband of 56 years, Ronald; her daughter, Brenda, and her husband Paul Moore; her son, Thomas Seeley, and his wife, Lori; her son, Robert Seeley, and his wife, Julie; her son, Mark Seeley, and his wife, Laura; her grandchildren, Shannon, David, Jennifer (Nick) Bakakos, Brian, Kristine, Danny, Aubrey, Ryan, Taryn, Quinten, Brant, Caroline, Leah, and Conner; her great-granddaughter, Madison; and her sisters, Linda (Jerry) Branesky and Judy (Richard) Winje; along with many nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Diane Seeley, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Diane Seeley as an expression of our deepest sympathy.