Full Text of SR0115 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Joanne L. Elbrecht of Virden, who passed | 4 | | away on February 15, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Joanne Elbrecht was born on May 14, 1933, in | 6 | | Petersburg; her parents were Bruce and Emma Jackson; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Joanne Elbrecht was a homemaker; she also held | 8 | | several clerical positions for a number of temporary services | 9 | | before finally retiring as a secretary at Julie Davis Realtors; | 10 | | and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Joanne Elbrecht was a member of the Grace Southern | 12 | | Baptist Church in Virden, Virden Senior Citizens, and a past | 13 | | member of Divernon American Legion Auxiliary; and | 14 | | WHEREAS, Joanne Elbrecht enjoyed singing and sang in | 15 | | several church choirs in her younger days; she loved to travel | 16 | | and did much of it solo, preferring to stick to the back roads | 17 | | and unbeaten paths that led her to her next adventure; she also | 18 | | loved reading, listening to country music, and spending time | 19 | | with her family and friends; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Joanne Elbrecht was preceded in death by her first |
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| 1 | | husband, Gene Fifer, and her second husband, Harold Chaplin; | 2 | | and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Joanne Elbrecht is survived by her husband, | 4 | | Herbert; her daughters, Connie (Jeff) LeMar and Holly (Leon | 5 | | "Chip") Cormier; her stepdaughter, Beverly (Cliff) Franklin; | 6 | | her sons, David Fifer and Dale (Ramona) Fifer; her stepson, | 7 | | Gary Elbrecht; her brother, Bill (Rose) Jackson; her | 8 | | grandchildren, Chad (Keri) LeMar, Aimee (Mitch) Shoen, Clint | 9 | | LeMar, and Shelby LeMar; her many step-grandchildren; her 4 | 10 | | great-grandchildren; her many step-great-grandchildren; and | 11 | | her many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 14 | | her family and friends, the passing of Joanne L. Elbrecht; and | 15 | | be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to the family of Joanne Elbrecht as an expression of | 18 | | our sympathy.
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