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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Mary Lou Martin of Gurnee, who passed 
4away on September 14, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Mary Lou Martin was born in Waukegan to Paul and 
6Caroline Verenski on February 1, 1942; she attended Holy Rosary 
7Grade School and graduated from North Chicago High School in 
81959; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Mary Lou Martin began working at Ammco Tools after 
10graduation; she retired from there in 1995; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Mary Lou Martin enjoyed card making, knitting, 
12crocheting, counted cross stitch, reading, camping, boating, 
13traveling, and spending time with her grandchildren; she 
14especially enjoyed traveling with her grandchildren; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Mary Lou Martin was preceded in death by her 
16parents; her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Elmer and Sue 
17Martin; and her brother-in-law, Elmer; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Mary Lou Martin is survived by her husband, 
19Dennis; her son, Jeffery (Paula); her stepsons, Dean (Julie) 
20and Dale (Jean); her grandchildren, Zackery, Megan, and Joseph; 
 
 
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1her step-grandchildren, Heather, Nikki, and Morgan; her 
2step-great-grandchildren, Brantley and Westyn; her sister, 
3Dorothy (Ray) Shebesta; her brother, Paul (Paula) Verenski; and 
4her many nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Mary Lou Martin, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
9further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to the family of Mary Lou Martin as an expression of 
12our deepest sympathy.