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 1                          SENATE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The members  of  the  Senate  of  the  State  of
 3    Illinois  were  saddened  to  learn  of the death of Jean Ann
 4    (Rasmusen) Oleson of Yorkville on February 21, 2003; and

 5        WHEREAS, Mrs. Oleson  was  born  September  15,  1937  to
 6    Chester and Alice (Whiteis) Rasmusen; she married Clifford A.
 7    Oleson Sr. on January 5, 1957 in Millington; and

 8        WHEREAS,  Mrs.  Oleson  was  the current President of the
 9    Yorkville American Legion Auxiliary, Vice  President  of  the
10    12th  District  American Legion Auxiliary, and Chairperson of
11    the Yorkville American Legion Bingo Committee; and

12        WHEREAS, Mrs. Oleson had worked at Western  Electric  and
13    S&S  Store  in  Sandwich;  she  was  a cook at Yorkville High
14    School and Yorkville American Legion; and most  recently  she
15    worked at Hoadley's Hallmark in Yorkville; and

16        WHEREAS,   Mrs.  Oleson  loved  hot  air  ballooning  and
17    traveling to Albuquerque for Balloon Fiesta; she also enjoyed
18    Bingo and treated all her Bingo patrons as family; and

19        WHEREAS, Mr. Oleson's passing  will  be  deeply  felt  by
20    many,  especially  her  husband,  Clifford A. Oleson Sr.; her
21    children, Clifford A. (Linda) Oleson Jr., Marie  Oleson-Helm,
22    Nancy  (Todd) Glover, Jane (Kevin) Kubisak, and Scott (Tammy)
23    Oleson; her eight grandchildren, Karic (Katrina) Glover, Mary
24    Ellen, Chris, Eric Oleson, Aaron Kubisak,  Mackenzie  Oleson,
25    Mikey  Maxwell, and Toni Storey; her two great-grandchildren,
26    Kamon and Raevon Glover; her aunt and uncle; and her  several
27    cousins as well as her Bingo and Legion families; and

28        WHEREAS,  She  was  preceded  in  death  by  her parents;
29    therefore, be it

30        RESOLVED, BY  THE  SENATE  OF  THE  NINETY-THIRD  GENERAL
 
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 1    ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of
 2    Jean  Ann (Rasmusen) Oleson along with all who knew and loved
 3    her  and  extend  our  sincere  condolences  to  her  family,
 4    friends, and community; and be it further

 5        RESOLVED, That a suitable  copy  of  this  resolution  be
 6    presented to the family of Jean Ann (Rasmusen) Oleson.