SR0278 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Dorothy P. Linnemann of Huntley, who passed away on February 26, 2017, at the age of 100; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Linnemann was born in Chicago to August and Jeannette Utes on September 13, 1916; she married Fred W. Linnemann on February 5, 1939; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Linnemann and her husband farmed together throughout their lives; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Linnemann loved quilting and made over 900 quilts, most of which she gave away; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Linnemann was preceded in death by her husband, Fred; her daughter-in-law, Linda Linnemann; her former son-in-law, George Honemann; her sister, Hazel Lundquist; and her son-in-law, Roy Krueger; and

WHEREAS, Dorothy Linnemann is survived by her children, Ken (Penni) Linnemann, and Janet Krueger; her grandchildren, Dan (Cheryl) Linnemann, Terri (Steve) Kennedy, and Jeff (Karen) Linnemann; her step-grandchildren, Dave (Dina) Miller, and Rob (Emily) Miller; and her 11 great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Shannon, Brian, Nicole, Hailey, Brianna, Amedeo, Madison, Brayden, Oliver, and Lily; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Dorothy P. Linnemann, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Dorothy Linnemann as an expression of our deepest sympathy.