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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Mary 
4"Mike" Rotter of La Grange, who passed away on May 8, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Mary Rotter was born in Decatur; she earned her 
6bachelor's degree in education at Barat College in 1961; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Mary Rotter had a lifelong love of the arts and 
8regularly attended the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago 
9Lyric Opera, and the Theatre of Western Springs; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Mary Rotter enjoyed playing the piano and riding 
11horses; she was active in the La Leche League for many years; 
12and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Mary Rotter was preceded in death by her sister, 
14Mary Elizabeth "Sissy" Downing; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Mary Rotter is survived by her husband, George;  
16her children, George (Cynthia), Carl (Wendy), Catherine 
17(Michael) deBeer, Ann, Sarah (Todd) Hanssen, and Susan; 14 
18grandchildren; and her brother, Gerry Sheehan; therefore, be it
  
 
19    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
 
 
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1HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
2mourn the passing of Mary "Mike" Rotter, and extend our sincere 
3condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
4her; and be it further
  
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
6presented to  the family of  Mary Rotter as an expression of our 
7deepest sympathy.