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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Grace Frances Annarella of Fox Lake, who 
4passed away on December 25, 2013; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Grace Annarella was born on August 30, 1931 in 
6Chicago to Mathias and Grace (nee Hutchinson) Hofmann; she 
7married Rocco Annarella on July 22, 1950 in Valparaiso, 
8Indiana; she earned her Bachelor of Arts and Master of 
9Education degrees at Northeastern University; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Grace Annarella taught for Woodstock District 200 
11and McHenry School District 15; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Grace Annarella always enjoyed the Christmas 
13holiday and loved being outdoors and fishing; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Grace Annarella was preceded in death by her 
15sister, Shirley Ann and her brother, George; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Grace Annarella is survived by her husband, Rocco; 
17her children, Theresa (Mark) Williams, James (Kathleen) 
18Annarella, Joseph (JoAnn) Annarella, Mary (Donald) Bernasek, 
19Karen (David) Janssen, Laurie (the late Thomas) Cheseney, Carol 
20(David) Marino, Melissa (Richard) Wick, and John (Nicole) 
 
 
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1Annarella; her 21 grandchildren; her 25 great-grandchildren; 
2her sisters, Mary Margaret (Robert) Brown and Christine (David) 
3Bennet; and her brothers, James (Mary Lou) Crosby and John 
4(Karen) Crosby; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Grace Frances Annarella, 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 Grace Annarella as an expression of 
12our deepest sympathy.