MEMORIAL-EUGENIA C. MCCARTHY

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SR0781
LRB104 21787 ECR 37482 r
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SENATE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
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to learn of the death of Eugenia C. "Jeanne" McCarthy of
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Springfield, who passed away on April 24, 2026; and

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WHEREAS, Jeanne McCarthy, the daughter of George and
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Maxine (Cripe) Reisch, was born in Springfield on November 21,
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1935; she graduated from St. Agnes Grade School and Sacred
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Heart Academy; she married John "Jack" McCarthy at St. Agnes
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Catholic Church on January 8, 1955; and

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WHEREAS, Jeanne McCarthy was a longtime and active member
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of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, where she attended Mass
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daily; and

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WHEREAS, Jeanne McCarthy was a wonderful cook whose
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Christmas spreads and fried chicken were legendary; she was an
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accomplished bridge player who spent countless evenings
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playing cards with her neighbors; and

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WHEREAS, Jeanne McCarthy lived for her faith and her
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family, dedicating her life to loving and caring for her
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husband, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; she
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was the ultimate role model, teacher, and nurturer; and

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LRB104 21787 ECR 37482 r
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WHEREAS, Jeanne McCarthy was preceded in death by her
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husband; her parents; and her son, John McCarthy Jr.; and

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WHEREAS, Jeanne McCarthy is survived by her children,
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Michelle McCarthy, Timothy (Rose) McCarthy, and Michael
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McCarthy; her daughter-in-law, Leslie McCarthy; three
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grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; her siblings,
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Catherine "Kit" Copeland, Marilyn Bush, and Elizabeth (Robert)
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Fox; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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Eugenia C. "Jeanne" McCarthy and extend our sincere
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condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved
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her; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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presented to the family of Jeanne McCarthy as an expression of
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our deepest sympathy.

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