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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 William L. "Bill" Zellman of |
4 | | Jacksonville, who passed away on January 13, 2017 at the age of |
5 | | 87; and
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6 | | WHEREAS, William Zellman was born in Paris to William and |
7 | | Gladys Anderson Zellman on November 3, 1929; he was a proud |
8 | | alumnus of Jacksonville High School Class of 1947; he was |
9 | | drafted into the United States Army from 1951 to 1953 and was |
10 | | an Atomic Veteran; he married Barbara A. Bieber in Jacksonville |
11 | | on November 12, 1950; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, William Zellman worked at General Telephone |
13 | | Company for over 40 years, serving locations in Jacksonville, |
14 | | Pittsfield, and Carlinville; he was a past member of the |
15 | | Jacksonville Jaycees and Harmony Masonic Lodge 3, past |
16 | | president and active member of the Jacksonville Lions Club, and |
17 | | an active member of Grace United Methodist Church; he was a |
18 | | talented woodworker, and enjoyed traveling, his dogs, planning |
19 | | his high school reunions, and being outdoors; he loved his |
20 | | family unconditionally; and
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21 | | WHEREAS, William Zellman was preceded in death by his |
22 | | father, William Zellman; his mother, Gladys Price; and his |