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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
3learn of the death of
Martha Sarah Sehring, who passed away on 
4March 6, 2011; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Martha Sehring was born and raised in Milwaukee, 
6Wisconsin; she earned her degree in economics from the 
7University of Wisconsin, where she was a member of the Delta 
8Gamma sorority; she was a 70-year resident of Joliet; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Martha Sehring was a member of Childerguild and a 
10volunteer at Silver Cross Hospital for over 65 years; she was 
11active in Women of Rotary; she was also a past president of the 
12Women's Study Club; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Martha Sehring and her late husband were founding 
14members of the St. Edward the Martyr Episcopal Church; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Martha Sehring was preceded in death by her 
16husband, Henry Arnold Sehring, and her parents, Harriet and 
17Arthur Lintott; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Martha Sehring is survived by her daughter and 
19son-in-law, Sally (LeRoy) Weaver; their son, LeRoy E. (Chip) 
20Weaver III, and his daughter, Victoria Anne; her daughter, 
 
 
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1Nancy Sehring Johnson and her children, Julie (Scott) Jackson, 
2Christine (Jay) Jarvie, and Babs Sehring; and her niece, Cynde 
3Jahneke (Dale) Seegers and their children, Matt and Beth; 
4therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
7her family and friends, the passing of Martha Sarah Sehring; 
8and be it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Martha Sehring as an expression of 
11our sympathy.