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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2016

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S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF NANCY J. MCMAHON

     

     Introduced By: Senator Erin P. Lynch Prata

     Date Introduced: May 19, 2016

     Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar

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     WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that this Senate has learned of the passing of Nancy

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J. McMahon, beloved wife of the late John T. McMahon for 36 years, and the devoted mother of

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Mary F. Biello, Ann Marie Jones, Maureen P. McGhie, John J. McMahon, Michael P. McMahon,

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Elizabeth M. Flynn, Kathleen M. Haun, Margaret M. Garrett, and the late Christine M.

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McMahon; and

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     WHEREAS, Mrs. McMahon was a daughter of the late Edward W. and Elizabeth C.

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Nolan, and the sister of Elizabeth McCaughey, Edward Nolan, Mary Rose Nolan, John Nolan,

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Frances Pangborn, and the late Austin Nolan; and

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     WHEREAS, In addition to making a home for her large and boisterous family, Mrs.

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McMahon had been an LPN before retiring; and

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     WHEREAS, Mrs. McMahon was also the very proud grandmother of 35 beautiful

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grandchildren, a great-grandson, and the grandmother of the late Andrew M. Mathers, Matthew

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E. McGhie, and Katherine E. Flynn; and

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      WHEREAS, There is no doubt that Nancy McMahon, a wonderful wife, mother, and

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grandmother, left an indelible mark on the lives of those she knew and loved, and she will be

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dearly missed; now, therefore be it

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     RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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hereby expresses our deepest sympathies to the McMahon Family on the passing of Nancy J.

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McMahon; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to

 

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transmit duly certified copies of this resolution to Mary F. Biello, Ann Marie Jones, Maureen P.

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McGhie, John J. McMahon, Michael P. McMahon, Elizabeth M. Flynn, Kathleen M. Haun, and

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Margaret M. Garrett.

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