Bill > SR0092

This resolution mourns the passing of Betty K. Speck, a licensed practical nurse (LPN) from Pope County, Illinois, who died on December 27, 2024. The document details her life, highlighting her professional career working in healthcare settings including Marion Memorial Hospital, Hillview Health Care Center, and the Vienna Correctional Center, where she retired after 16 years of service. The resolution also emphasizes her personal life, noting her marriage to Wayne Speck, her involvement in Glendale United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school, and her membership in the Pope County Extension Homemakers Council. It describes her as a compassionate person who "never met a stranger" and enjoyed crafting, making ceramics, quilting, and traveling. The resolution formally expresses condolences to her surviving family, including her husband Wayne, daughter Carolyn Mount, two grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and various relatives and friends, while also acknowledging her deceased family members. The Illinois Senate officially recognizes her life and contributions through this memorial resolution, which will be presented to her family as an expression of sympathy.

https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=92&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SR&SessionID=114&GA=104