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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Jane Kelly Kennedy, who passed away on
4December 24, 2013; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Jane Kennedy grew up in Waukegan; she was the
6daughter of John and Ellen Kelly; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Jane Kennedy and her sisters, Frannie and Gerry,
8were a singing trio known as The Kelly Sisters; they performed
9at venues across the United States with the USO during World
10War II; the sisters were eventually signed to perform in
11theatres and night clubs; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Jane Kennedy was preceded in death by her husband
13of 53 years, Roland Kennedy; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Jane Kennedy is survived by her sisters, Gerry
15Kelman and Ginger Durkin; her loving children, Roland (Laura)
16Kennedy, Jr., John (Debra) Kennedy, Steve (Cheryl) Kennedy, and
17Elizabeth Kennedy-Mouritsen (Roger); her 11 grandchildren; her
1811 great-grandchildren; and her many nieces and nephews;
19therefore, be it
 
20    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL

 

 

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1ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her
2family and friends, mourn the passing of Jane Kelly Kennedy;
3and be it further
 
4    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5presented to the family of Jane Kennedy as an expression of our
6sympathy.