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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 Mildred Louise "Millie" Olsen, formerly |
| 4 | | of Waukegan, who passed away on June 10, 2015; and
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| 5 | | WHEREAS, Mildred Olsen was born in Waukegan on November 19, |
| 6 | | 1924 to Sanford and Erma Harrison; she married Thomas Michael |
| 7 | | Olsen in 1945; and
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| 8 | | WHEREAS, Mildred Olsen and her husband owned and operated |
| 9 | | the Feast House Restaurant on Grand Avenue in Waukegan for 2 |
| 10 | | decades; she then pursued a career in interior design and |
| 11 | | opened Dawnmarie's Touch of Elegance, which she ran for over 25 |
| 12 | | years; and
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| 13 | | WHEREAS, Mildred Olsen was an accomplished ballerina and |
| 14 | | tap dancer and was a member of a professional dance troupe; her |
| 15 | | love of dance lasted throughout her lifetime; she was an avid |
| 16 | | golfer and was a member of the Glen Flora Country Club for over |
| 17 | | 50 years; and
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| 18 | | WHEREAS, After retiring, Mildred Olsen moved to Sarasota, |
| 19 | | Florida; she was a member of the Meadows Country Club and the |
| 20 | | Red Hat Ladies; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Mildred Olsen was preceded in death by her husband |
| 2 | | of 46 years, Tom and 3 sisters, Edna, Frances, and Marion; and
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| 3 | | WHEREAS, Mildred Olsen and her husband had 3 children, |
| 4 | | Thomas Olsen II (Sandra), Dianne (Evan Voights), and Dawn Marie |
| 5 | | (Peter Krupa); 6 grandchildren, Thomas Olsen III (Jackie), Kate |
| 6 | | (Loren) Kreiss, Melissa Anne Voights, Kimberlee (Brad) Miller, |
| 7 | | Kelly Marie Krupa, and Kristine (Alex) Solo; and 6 |
| 8 | | great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL |
| 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
| 11 | | Mildred Louise "Millie" Olsen, and extend our sincere |
| 12 | | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved |
| 13 | | her; and be it further
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| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
| 15 | | presented to the family of Mildred Olsen as an expression of |
| 16 | | our deepest sympathy.
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