Illinois SR 18: MEMORIALA-RUTH A. PRIDE

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2025-01-29)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SR 18

Sponsors: Steve McClure

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SR0018LRB104 07447 MST 17488 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Ruth Ann Pride of Otwell, Indiana, who 

4passed away on December 29, 2024; and

5 WHEREAS, Ruth Pride born in Evansville, Indiana to William 

6and Mary Risley on December 2, 1940; she graduated from Otwell 

7High School and the Deaconess School of Nursing; and

8 WHEREAS, Ruth Pride worked as a registered nurse at Good 

9Samaritan Hospital and Golden Living before moving to home 

10health as a visiting nurse; and

11 WHEREAS, Ruth Pride was a member of Contenders of Faith 

12Church and enjoyed birdwatching, photography, genealogy, 

13flowers, and spending time with family; her grandchildren were 

14her pride and joy; and

15 WHEREAS, Ruth Pride was preceded in death by her parents; 

16her son, David Pride; her brother, Lt. Col. Dan Risley; and her 

17sister, Martha Risley; and

18 WHEREAS, Ruth Pride is survived by her husband of 63 

19years, Jerry Pride; her daughter, Sherry (Scott) Christianson; 

20her son, Stephen (Kris) Pride; her daughter, Amy (Chuck) Card; 

SR0018- 2 -LRB104 07447 MST 17488 r

1her daughter-in-law, Laura Pride; her grandchildren, Daniel 

2Pride, Elizabeth Buemi, Nicholas Pride, Rachel Kaiser, Matthew 

3Kaiser, Kayla Elliott, Michael Pride, and Gillian Card; three 

4great-grandchildren; her brother, John Risley; and her sister, 

5Kate Williams; therefore, be it

6 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL 

7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 

8Ruth Ann Pride and extend our sincere condolences to her 

9family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 

10further

11 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of th

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