SR0201 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Margie E. "Moran" Redmond of Alton, who passed away on May 9, 2007; and

WHEREAS, Margie E. "Moran" Redmond was born on March 22, 1932 in Chicago; her parents were Dr. Thomas Joseph and Mary Isabell (Gahan) Moran; she married Jack F. Redmond on July 26, 1952, in Alton; and

WHEREAS, Margie E. "Moran" Redmond graduated from Villa Duchesne in Clayton; she attended Maryville College; she worked as a cashier at the Madison County Treasurer's Office; she was a member of Saint Mary's Catholic Church and was involved in the Altar Society; and

WHEREAS, Margie E. "Moran" Redmond loved to travel; she especially loved driving up the River Road with her best friend; and

WHEREAS, Margie E. "Moran" Redmond was preceded in death by her husband, Jack; her parents; her daughter, Mary Diane Redmond; her sisters, Isabell Fallon and Patty Ducey; her cousin, Marial Haine; and her very special friend, Vic Buese; and

WHEREAS, Margie E. "Moran" Redmond is survived by her four daughters and three sons-in-law, Patti and Gene Kain, Sue Gergits, Jackie and John Harris, and Jane and Mike Connell; her grandchildren, Jonathan, Dutch and Molly Harris, Lauren and Patrick Gergits, and Meghan Connell; her brother and sister-in-law, Thomas J. and Carole Moran; her sister-in-law, Betty Farley; her brothers-in-law, Joe Ducey and Joe Fallon; several nieces and nephews; and her two lifelong dearest friends, Katie Jennings and Jeanette Edelen; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Margie E. "Moran" Redmond; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Margie E. "Moran" Redmond as an expression of our sympathy.