SR0624 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SR0624 LRB094 19607 LJB 55832 r

SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois learned with regret of the death of Dolores M. Maloof of Peoria on February 6, 2006; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Maloof was born February 22, 1924, in Decatur to Robert and Dixie Hubbard McCarty; she was married to prominent real estate developer Mitchell J. Maloof on June 25, 1949; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Maloof was a devoted homemaker; she loved to play golf and was an accomplished bridge player; and

WHEREAS, She was an active volunteer at the inception of St. Jude Hospital and a member of St. Vincent de Paul Church and Mt. Hawley Country Club; she was a sister-in-law and dear friend to former Peoria mayor James Maloof; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Maloof was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and her daughter, Karen Maloof; and

WHEREAS, The passing of Dolores Maloof has been deeply felt by many, especially her sons, David M. (Sally) Maloof and Daniel J. (Katie) Maloof; her daughter, Kathy (Dan) Jones; and her grandchildren, Kara, Joel, Zachary, Alison, Molly, Nicole, Corinne, Madison, Stephanie, and Cassie Maloof and Matt and Dena Jones; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Dolores Maloof, and we 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 her family as an expression of our deepest sympathy.