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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Betty M. Gleason of Pekin, who passed 
4away on October 26, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Betty Gleason was born on November 2, 1929 in 
6Peoria; her parents were Herman P. and Dorothy M. (nee 
7Loughardge) Garriott; she married Walter E. Gleason on March 
820, 1948 in Peoria; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Betty Gleason was a homemaker; she enjoyed golfing 
10and was a Chicago Cubs baseball fan; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Betty Gleason was a member of the First United 
12Methodist Church in Pekin; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Betty Gleason was preceded in death by her 
14husband, Walter, and her parents; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Betty Gleason is survived by 2 sons, Patrick (Mary 
16Jo) Gleason and Keith (Terry) Gleason; 8 grandchildren, Shawn 
17(Niki) Gleason, Ryan (Nicole) Gleason, Matthew (Erica) 
18Gleason, Casey (Mark) Rimkus, Blake Gleason, Shannon Gleason, 
19Nate Thomas, and Jeff (Angie) Nelson; and 12 
20great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her 
3family and friends, mourn the passing of Betty M. Gleason; and 
4be it further
  
 
5    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
6presented to the family of Betty Gleason as an expression of 
7our sympathy.