SR2349 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Patricia J. Otten, who passed away on September 21, 2016; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Otten was born on January 8, 1939 in Chicago; her parents were Hillary and Claire O'Leary; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Otten was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church and the Silver Foxes; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Otten will be fondly remembered by all who knew and loved her as a kind and caring woman; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Otten was preceded in death by her husband, William, and her parents; and

WHEREAS, Patricia Otten is survived by her children, Neal (Diane), Steven (Maureen), Terri (Chuck) Novotny, and Deanna (John); her grandchildren, Kristen and Kyle, Zach and Patricia, and Corey, Nick, and Mike Novotny; her sisters, Maureen (James) Novotny and Margaret Barnes; her brother, Dennis O'Leary; and several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her family and friends, mourn the passing of Patricia J. Otten; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Patricia Otten as an expression of our sympathy.