The Senate of the State of Rhode Island expresses its deep sorrow over the passing of Charlene Connors, the beloved mother of former Senator Daniel Connors and his family. Mrs. Connors, who was born and raised in Pawtucket, was a dedicated educator with a 33-year career in the Cumberland School Department and held advanced degrees from the University of Rhode Island and Providence College. She was also a devoted member of her community, known for her unwavering faith, love for family, and commitment to teaching Bible studies.

In recognition of her inspiring life and the positive impact she had on those around her, the Senate extends its heartfelt condolences to the Connors family. The resolution highlights Mrs. Connors' legacy of kindness, determination, and joy, emphasizing the profound loss felt by her family and friends. The Secretary of State is directed to send a certified copy of this resolution to the Connors family as a formal expression of sympathy.