Illinois SR 327: MEMORIAL-SHIRLEY MUNGAI

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2025-05-22)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SR 327

Sponsors: Don Harmon

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SR0327LRB104 13589 MST 26187 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Shirley Mungai of Oak Park, who passed 

4away on October 4, 2024 at the age of 93; and

5 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai was born in Pendleton, Indiana on 

6November 15, 1930 and moved to Oak Park in the 1940s; and

7 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai attended St. Edmunds School and 

8later Oak Park River Forest High School; and

9 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai married Joseph J. Mungai before 

10they moved to Elgin to start a family, and they had four 

11children together; and

12 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai moved back to Oak Park, living at 

13the Oak Park Arms for six years and attending mass at St. 

14Edmunds or Ascension every Sunday, and she was a frequent 

15sight around Oak Park, enjoying long walks all over town; and

16 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai loved children, and making them 

17happy was a source of her own joy; life at the Oak Park Arms 

18enabled her to see many preschoolers for whom she knitted 

19dolls and stuffed animals; and

SR0327- 2 -LRB104 13589 MST 26187 r

1 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai found great comfort and joy in her 

2connection to faith, and she was always looking for new 

3adventures or to spend a day "gallivanting", one of her 

4favorite words; and

5 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai will be remembered for her keen 

6sense of humor, kindness, generosity, unconditional love for 

7those close to her, and care for anyone in need of comfort; and

8 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai was preceded in death by her eight 

9siblings; her husband; her daughter-in-law, Bonny; and her 

10son, Joe; and

11 WHEREAS, Shirley Mungai is survived by her children, Diana 

12(Dianne Jones), Maria (Henry Sampson) and Ed; 

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