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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Betty Ann Maher of Edwardsville, who 
4passed away on June 29, 2013; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Betty Ann Maher was born November 20, 1939, in 
6Edwardsville; her parents were Marion and Lavina Peterson; she 
7married Robert W. Maher on May 28, 1960, in Alton; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Betty Ann Maher was a registered nurse; she had 
9worked for St. Anthony's Hospital in Alton and the Madison 
10County Nursing Home before retiring from the Madison County 
11Detention Home; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Betty Ann Maher was a member of St. Boniface 
13Catholic Church in Edwardsville; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Betty Ann Maher was preceded in death by her 
15brother, Denny Peterson; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Betty Ann Maher is survived by her husband, 
17Robert; her sons, Robert J. (Missy), Benjamin L., William A., 
18Brad A., and Brent D. (Kristie Fore); her daughters, Barbara E. 
19Latham (Christopher) and Elizabeth A. Maher; her 
20grandchildren, Lauren, J.R., Noah, Danielle, Kate, Skylar 
 
 
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1Maher, Joshua and Jessica Latham, Jennifer Maher, and April 
2Maher; her great-grandchildren, Olivia, Khloe, and Corbin; her 
3brothers, David Peterson (Joy) and James Peterson (Clarine); 
4and her special family friend, Kim Zobrist; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
7his family and friends, the passing of Betty Ann Maher; and be 
8it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Betty Ann Maher as an expression of 
11our sympathy.