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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Cyril Henry Goetten of Jerseyville, who 
4passed away on July 25, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Cyril Goetten was born in Fieldon on July 5, 1917 
6to Anthony and Elizabeth (nee Beiermann) Goetten; he married 
7Margaret C. Pohlman in Carrollton on June 14, 1950; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Cyril Goetten was employed at Olin Corp. for 42 
9years, but was a farmer at heart; he began farming as a young 
10boy and continued to do what he loved until retiring at the age 
11of 94; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Cyril Goetten was a dedicated member of the Holy 
13Ghost Catholic Church in Jerseyville; he was also a member of 
14the Knights of Columbus, American Legion Post 492, and the VFW, 
15all in Jerseyville; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Cyril Goetten was preceded in death by his parents 
17and  his 2 sisters, Bernadine Huebener and Genevieve Goetten; 
18and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Cyril Goetten is survived by his wife of 64 years, 
20Margaret; his 3 sons and daughters-in-law, John and Connie 
 
 
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1Goetten, Thomas and Nancy Goetten, and Timothy and Diana 
2Goetten; his 5 grandchildren and their spouses, Chad and Lynn 
3Goetten, Tiffany and Matt Williams, Christopher Goetten, Alex 
4Goetten, and Andrew Goetten; and his 6 great-grandchildren; 
5therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
8Cyril Henry Goetten, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
9family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
10further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Cyril Goetten as an expression of 
13our deepest sympathy.