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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
| 3 | | learn of the death of Helen E. Osterberg of Beach Park, who |
| 4 | | passed away on June 3, 2014; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Helen Osterberg was born on September 4, 1921 in |
| 6 | | St. Paul, Minnesota to the Reverend and Mrs. John Franklin; she |
| 7 | | graduated from Bristol High School in Connecticut in 1939; she |
| 8 | | attended and worked as a secretary at the Providence Bible |
| 9 | | Institute in Rhode Island and at Bethel College in St. Paul, |
| 10 | | Minnesota; she married David Osterberg in June of 1950; and
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| 11 | | WHEREAS, Helen Osterberg worked for the Veterans |
| 12 | | Administration Hospital and Abbott Laboratories in North |
| 13 | | Chicago; and
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| 14 | | WHEREAS, Helen Osterberg was a member of Immanuel Church in |
| 15 | | Waukegan for 39 years where she was a Deaconess, a Pioneer |
| 16 | | Girls leader, and Sunday School teacher, and was active in the |
| 17 | | evangelism-visitation ministry; for 13 years, she was a |
| 18 | | secretary at the church and retired from Immanuel's "Concern |
| 19 | | Counseling Center" in 1984; in later years she was a member of |
| 20 | | Grace Missionary Church in Zion; and
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| 21 | | WHEREAS, Helen Osterberg was preceded in death by her |
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| 1 | | parents; 3 sisters, Mildred Franklin, Ingrid Johnson, and Ethel |
| 2 | | Johnson; and one brother, Sven Franklin; and
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| 3 | | WHEREAS, Helen Osterberg is survived by her husband, David; |
| 4 | | a son, David (Karen) Osterberg; 2 daughters, Jan (Ken) Stone |
| 5 | | and Dagmar (Al) May; 13 grandchildren, Kelly Roberts, D.J. |
| 6 | | Osterberg, Ben Osterberg, Scott (Andrea) Osterberg, Krystal |
| 7 | | (Bryan) Patterson, Katie (Mike) Berggren, Kristy Stone, Erik |
| 8 | | Stone, Kimmy (Gary) Sworthout, Michelle Stone, Michael Stone, |
| 9 | | Megan May, and Kalie May; 13 great-grandchildren; and many |
| 10 | | nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
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| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL |
| 12 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
| 13 | | Helen E. Osterberg, and extend our sincere condolences to her |
| 14 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it |
| 15 | | further
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| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 17 | | presented to the family of Helen Osterberg as an expression of |
| 18 | | our deepest sympathy.
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