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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of Paul E. Meister of Hanna |
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| City on December 11, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born June 6, 1929 in Peoria to David and |
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| Lillian Kaufman Meister; he married Rhoda Zeug on June 10, 1951 |
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| in Union City, New Jersey; and
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| WHEREAS, Paul was a Korean War veteran, and he owned and |
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| operated Meister Electric in Peoria; he also was a chaplain at |
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| Peoria County Jail, and a member of Sheridan Road Apostolic |
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| Christian Church; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by a grandson, two |
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| brothers, and a sister; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Paul E. Meister will be felt by all |
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| who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Rhoda; his sons, |
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| Paul (Rhonda), John (Elizabeth), and Daniel (Susan); his |
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| daughters, Judith (Mark) Sceggel, Elizabeth (Greg) Herman, |
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| Diane (Mike) Honegger, Joan (Tim) Reinhard, Rachel (David) |
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| Sauder, Ruth (Fedi) Davidovics, and Nancy and Karin Meister; |
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| his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; his brothers, |
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| Edward (Bernetta) and Walter (Jean) Meister; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| Paul E. Meister along with all who knew and loved him and we |
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| extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends during |
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| their time of bereavement; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to his family as an expression of our deepest |
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| sympathy.
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