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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Lori L. Groetken of Bloomington, who 
4passed away on December 28, 2011; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, She was born July 15, 1958, in Bloomington, the 
6daughter of Ken and Char Gunderson Huff; she married Cecil D. 
7Groetken on June 12, 1982, in Bloomington; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, She was a 1976 graduate of Bloomington High 
9School; she worked at Afni for 13 years and was an education 
10manager; she was a member of Lakeside Country Club, 
11Bloomington; she enjoyed golf and was an avid Cubs fan; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, She founded the Groetken Foundation for 
13Pancreatic Cancer Research; she started an annual golf outing 
14at Lakeside Country Club for the benefit of the Siteman Cancer 
15Center in St. Louis, Missouri; and

  
 
16    WHEREAS, Lori Groetken is  survived by her husband, Cecil; 
17her father, Ken (Judy) Huff; her mother, Char Huff; her son, 
18Christopher L. Groetken; her brothers, Steve Huff and Stan 
19(Margie) Huff; her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Cyril 
20(Pauline) Groetken, Michael (Mary Jane) Groetken, Richard 
21(Kathy) Groetken, Pete (Donna) Groetken, Pat (Ron) Washburn, 
 
 
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1Mary (Dale) Jones, Bob (Debbie) Groetken, and Debbie (Jim) 
2Weddingfeld; her many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and 
3great-nephews; and her dog, Cubby; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
6her family and friends, the passing of Lori Groetken; and be it 
7further
  
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
9presented to the family of Lori Groetken as a symbol of our 
10sincere sympathy.