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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Suzanne Therese Smith, who passed away on 
4September 27, 2017; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Suzanne Smith was born in Chicago to Thomas and 
6Rose Boyle on March 29, 1932; she married John Francis "Jack" 
7Smith on November 22, 1958; and
  
 
  
8    WHEREAS, Suzanne Smith was an avid card player, a lover of 
9music and song, a fan of dessert over dinner and a cold Miller 
10Lite "once in a while"; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Suzanne Smith was affectionately known as "Ma 
12Smith"; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Suzanne Smith was preceded in death by her 
14husband, John; her parents; her children, Kevin and Donald; and 
15her siblings, Maureen, Michael, James, Sharon, and Rosemary; 
16and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Suzanne Smith is survived by her children, Michael 
18(Diane Peterson) Smith, Sharon (Kristen Bottlemy) Smith, David 
19(Lawrena Colombo) Smith, Susan (Roland) Gagne, Eileen 
20(Christian) Rosel, Brian (Sandy VandeMerkt) Smith, Patrick 
 
 
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1(Dewayne Gibson) Smith, and Steven (Sarah) Smith; her 
2grandchildren, Alexandria and Augustine Smith; her brother, 
3Thomas (Anne) Boyle; her sister, Patricia Carney; and countless 
4nieces, nephews, and friends; 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 
7Suzanne Therese Smith, and extend our sincere condolences to 
8her family, 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  Suzanne Smith as an expression of 
12our deepest sympathy.