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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Charmaine J. "Charm" Hay, formerly of 
4Wonder Lake and Fox Lake, who passed away on April 9, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Charmaine Hay was born in Chicago to Ralph and 
6Evelyn (Hoelterhoff) McReynolds on May 30, 1944; she attended 
7McHenry High School and graduated from Woodstock High School in 
81962; she married Larry O. Hay on October 9, 1964; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Charmaine Hay was a longtime employee at the First 
10National Bank of Woodstock, the RTA, Morton Chemical, and Bob 
11Burns & Associates; she also volunteered for many years at NIMC 
12in both the emergency room and transport department; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Charmaine Hay always had a smile on her face while 
14line dancing at Maverick, No Bull or with Norm's Dancing Group 
15in McHenry; dancing was her first love, after her family, 
16followed by her Card Club and Wonder Lake Cronies which she 
17always found time for until she moved to her dream home in 
18Arizona; she was so proud of the home that she made with her 
19life partner, John, and fur child, Bailey; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Charmaine Hay was preceded in death by her 
21husband, Larry; her mothers, Evelyn McReynolds and  Edna Hay; 
 
 
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1and her grandparents, Ernest and Emily Hoelterhoff; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Charmaine Hay is survived by her significant 
3other, John Babut; her daughters, Diana (Paul) Haack, Natalie 
4(Jerry) Draffkorn Jr., and Kim (Steve Bois) Keefe; her 
5grandchildren, Brad Larsen, Trey (Jessica) Draffkorn, Jonelle 
6(Josh Medcalf) Draffkorn, and Katelyn Keefe; her 
7great-grandchild, Elinor Draffkorn; and her brothers, Dan 
8(Caroline) McReynolds, Ralph "JR" (Suzanne) McReynolds, and  
9Wesley (Debbie) McReynolds; therefore, be it
  
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
11ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
12Charmaine J. "Charm" Hay, and extend our sincere condolences to 
13her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
14further
  
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to  the family of  Charmaine Hay as an expression of 
17our deepest sympathy.