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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Joan M. Clark of Johnsburg, who passed 
4away on July 3, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Joan Clark was born in Chicago on March 29, 1929 
6to Martin and Margaret (nee McGeever) Quillinan; she had been a 
7resident of Johnsburg since the 1960s; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Joan Clark was a mother and homemaker while her 
9children were young; as they got older, she worked at the  
10MarRay Costume Shop in McHenry and later at Pink Harrison's 
11Resort on Pistakee Bay; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Joan Clark loved to entertain and always welcomed 
13a houseful of family and friends; she served as an election 
14judge for many years and was an  active member of St. John The 
15Baptist Catholic Church, where she acted as lector, Eucharistic 
16Minister, Minister of Care, parish coordinator for Meals on 
17Wheels, and founding member of St. Perigrin Cancer Support 
18Group; she was also the Chairperson for their annual craft 
19bazzar; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Joan Clark was preceded in death by her husband, 
21John "Jack" Clark; her parents; and her brother, John "Jack" 
 
 
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1Quillinan; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Joan Clark is survived by her children, Michael 
3(Melody) Clark, Peg (Michael) Boro, and John Clark; her 
4grandchildren, Michael David Boro, Jack Nelson Boro, Brandy 
5(Doug) Bourey, and Dallas (Mandy) Rodiek; and her 
6great-grandchildren, Ethan and William Ford, Alex Bourey, and 
7Evey Rodiek; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
10Joan M. Clark, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
11family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
12further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
14presented to  the family of  Joan Clark as an expression of our 
15deepest sympathy.