SR2518 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Donna (Kenealy) Geraghty, who passed away at the age of 84; and

WHEREAS, Donna Geraghty was a skilled nurse; and

WHEREAS, Donna Geraghty was a daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend; and

WHEREAS, Donna Geraghty cared for others with dedication and love and welcomed all at her table; and

WHEREAS, Donna Geraghty was an example to all of how to live a life of integrity and service; and

WHEREAS, Donna Geraghty was the beloved wife and best friend of 60 years to the late John Geraghty; the loving mother of Colleen (Mike) Lowery, Jack (Peggy) Geraghty, Dan (Diane) Geraghty, Mary Geraghty, Patrick (Kathleen) Geraghty, Eileen (Pat) Brassil, Kitty (Nigel) McGrath, and Tom (Alesa) Geraghty; the devoted grandmother of Erin (Michael) Griggs, Michael (Anne Marie), Matthew (Carrie), Dan, and Jimmy Lowery, Danny, Kelly, and Timmy Geraghty, Cathy, Megan, Terese, and Jenny Geraghty, Jack, Terry, and Conor Redding, Flynn Geraghty, Patrick, Bridget, Kevin Brassil, Peadar and Liam McGrath, and Justin, Brendan, Mikaela, Ryan, and Owen Geraghty; the adored great-grandmother of Kiera and Nora Griggs, Michael John Lowery, and Mack and Winnie Lowery; the loving daughter of the late Dan and the late Pearl Kenealy; the dearest sister of the late Patricia Scurto, Dolores Bienek, and Carol Gawrych; the dear niece of Delores Lavery; and the fond aunt of many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Donna Geraghty, and 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 the family of Donna Geraghty as an expression of our deepest sympathy.