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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 Charles L. Freeman of |
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| Godfrey on February 4, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born August 4, 1923 in Godfrey to Lincoln |
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| and Debbie (Fairfax) Freeman; and
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| WHEREAS, He married the former Wilda S. Hyndman on July 22, |
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| 1946 in Kansas City, Kansas; and
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| WHEREAS, He attended Alton public schools; he was employed |
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| as an engineer mechanic for Max German Meat Company in St. |
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| Louis; he served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946 as an |
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| infantry staff sergeant and was awarded three Bronze Stars; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of Morning Star Baptist Church; an |
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| avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, trap shooting, fishing, |
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| and golf; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents and his |
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| sisters, Helen Killion and Joyce Fuller; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Charles L. Freeman is felt by all |
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| who knew and loved him, especially his wife of 58 years, Wilda; |
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| his sons and their wives, James and Patricia Freeman and |
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| Richard and Valerie Freeman; his daughter, Sandra Freeman and |
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| her companion, Mary Bechtold; his grandchildren, Kelly and Erin |
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| Freeman, Rich Huber, and Sheila Foster; his |
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| great-granddaughter, Kalya Foster; his brothers-in-law, |
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| Wallace Hyndman and Joseph Hyndman; and his sisters-in-law, |
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| Marjorie Cannon, Marion Penman, Evelyn Johnson, Jennie |
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| Franklin, and Nora Woods; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |