Bill Text: IL SR1526 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Kathryn D. Kehoe, formerly of Batavia.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-03-14 - Resolution Adopted [SR1526 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1526-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Kathryn D. "Kay" Kehoe, formerly of | ||||||
4 | Batavia, who passed away on February 21, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Kay Kehoe was born in Bergen, New York to John and | ||||||
6 | Jane (McCormick) Darby on May 12, 1922; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Kay Kehoe became a registered professional nurse | ||||||
8 | in November of 1943; she married Robert L. Kehoe in her | ||||||
9 | hometown of LeRoy, New York on January 26, 1946 and they | ||||||
10 | settled in Batavia in December of 1950; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Kay Kehoe returned to nursing in 1967 and within a | ||||||
12 | few years became the head nurse of the medical/surgical unit at | ||||||
13 | Aurora's Mercy Center Hospital, from which she retired in 1987; | ||||||
14 | and
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15 | WHEREAS, Kay Kehoe was an active member of Holy Cross | ||||||
16 | Parish in Batavia; she was a board member and chair of an | ||||||
17 | annual drive for the local American Cancer Society; she also | ||||||
18 | volunteered with developmentally challenged children at Valley | ||||||
19 | View and at the homeless shelter, Hesed House; in 1996, she was | ||||||
20 | honored to be named the Woman of the Year for the Rockford | ||||||
21 | Diocese; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Kay Kehoe was preceded in death by her husband, | ||||||
2 | Robert; her parents; her daughter, Mary Kehoe Griffin; her | ||||||
3 | grandsons, Andrew Kehoe and Kevin Griffin; and her six | ||||||
4 | siblings; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Kay Kehoe is survived by her children, Jane | ||||||
6 | (Steve) Lewis, and John, Robert (Michelle), Bernard (Valerie), | ||||||
7 | and Dan (Mary) Kehoe; her son-in-law, James Griffin; her | ||||||
8 | grandchildren, Tim Griffin, Sean Lewis, Robert (Ashley), | ||||||
9 | Brian, Nicholas, Nathan, Angie, Michael (Kacey), Darby, Katie, | ||||||
10 | and Erin Kehoe; and her great-grandchildren, Judah, Edgeron, | ||||||
11 | Samara, Falan, Ryder, and Penelope; therefore, be it
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12 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
13 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
14 | Kathryn D. "Kay" Kehoe, and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
15 | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
16 | further
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17 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
18 | presented to the family of Kay Kehoe as an expression of our | ||||||
19 | deepest sympathy.
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