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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Eldon C. "Twirp" Williams Jr. of Alton, 
4who passed away on October 16, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Eldon Williams was born in Alton to Eldon C. 
6Williams Sr. and Patricia McGuiggan on August 5, 1931; he 
7served in the U.S. Air Force and married Jackie Wohlert 
8Williams on July 25, 1991; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Eldon Williams was the  Godfrey Tax Assessor for 40 
10years and a realtor at Landmark Realty in Godfrey; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Eldon Williams was a member of the Godfrey Village 
12Board and St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Eldon Williams was preceded in death by his son, 
14Jonathan Williams; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Eldon Williams is survived by his wife, Jackie 
16Williams; his brother, Terry Williams (Cathy); his daughters, 
17Jill Williams, Joy Phillippi (Jon), Jan Williams, JoEllen 
18Archerd (Fritz), Jean Ann Parks (Brynner), and Jenny Kadow 
19(Bill); his stepchildren, Doug Wohlert and Becky Branum;


20several nieces and nephews; 11 grandchildren; and 14 
 
 
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1great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Eldon C. "Twirp" Williams Jr. and extend our sincere 
5condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
6him; and be it further
  
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
8presented to  the family of  Eldon Williams as an expression of 
9our deepest sympathy.