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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate were saddened
3 to learn of the passing of Margaret Anne Sullivan on April 9,
4 2004; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Margaret Sullivan, a former resident of Oak Park,
6 was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to Jeremiah and Margaret
7 Boyle Sullivan on November 14, 1924; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Margaret Sullivan and her family moved to Ashland,
9 Wisconsin in 1937 where she attended DePadua High School; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Ms. Sullivan and her family moved to Oak Park,
11 where she graduated from Rosary College (now Dominican
12 University) in 1946 and began teaching in area elementary and
13 high schools; and
 
14     WHEREAS, Ms. Sullivan went on to became a writer and editor
15 of sales publications for Sears, Roebuck and Co.; in 1963, she
16 moved to Atlanta where she became Editor and Publication
17 Officer with the Southern Regional Education Board; and
 
18     WHEREAS, After retiring, she continued to stay active,
19 doing freelance editing of educational papers, and she was very
20 active in volunteer work at the Cathedral of Christ the King;
21 and
 
22     WHEREAS, The passing of Margaret Sullivan will be deeply
23 felt by many, especially her brother, William J. Sullivan; her
24 sister-in-law, Elenore; her niece, Anne Tonia Sullivan; her
25 nephew, William B. Sullivan and his wife, Cheryl; her
26 grandnieces, Cali and Megan Sullivan; her grandnephew, Patrick
27 Sullivan; and her dear friends, Irene McEnroe and Audrey
28 Spector; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of
3 Margaret Sullivan along with all who knew and loved her and
4 extend our sincere condolences to her family and friends; and
5 be it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to the family of Margaret Sullivan as an expression
8 of our sorrow for their loss.