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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Barbara J. "Barb" Milbauer of Dwight, 
4who passed away on February 10, 2022; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Barb Milbauer was born to Adolph and Hollis 
6(Patchett) Porter in Reddick on February 21, 1939; she married 
7Jennings Milbauer on June 22, 1957, and he preceded her in 
8death on December 16, 2016; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Barb Milbauer enjoyed gardening and ceramics; she 
10operated the ceramic shop Try Your Hand Studio, which was 
11enjoyed by many, and her backyard swimming pool will be 
12remembered as the place many local people learned to swim; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Barb Milbauer was kind and generous with her 
14time; she was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, the 
15Junior Women's Club, the Dwight Grade School Board of 
16Education, and the Crafting Guild; and

  
 
17    WHEREAS, Barb Milbauer was preceded in death by her 
18husband; her parents; and her brother, Jerry Porter; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Barb Milbauer is survived by her sons, Jeff 
20(Tammy) Milbauer and Mark (Emily) Milbauer; her grandchildren, 
 
 
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1Amber (Rob) Marx, Jessica (Zach) DeLong, Melissa (Neal) 
2Gilham, and Audrey Milbauer; her great-grandchildren, Makenzie 
3and Jaxson DeLong; her sisters, Nancy Asklund  and Nancy Gail 
4Graf; and her several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of

7Barbara "Barb" J. Milbauer and extend our sincere
condolences 
8to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved
her; and be 
9it further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

11presented to the family of Barb Milbauer as an expression of

12our deepest sympathy.