Full Text of SR0953 97th 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
Lombard Village President William J. | 4 | | "Bill" Mueller, who passed away on August 18, 2012; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller was raised in Lombard by his | 6 | | parents, Joseph and Dolorosa Mueller; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller opened the Bill Mueller Insurance | 8 | | Agency on Westmore Avenue shortly after returning to Lombard in | 9 | | 1965; he retired from American Family Insurance in 2005; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller served as President of the Village | 11 | | of Lombard since 1993 and began his 5th consecutive term in May | 12 | | of 2009; he was the longest serving village president in | 13 | | Lombard's history; and | 14 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller served on the Lombard Safety | 15 | | Committee, the Lombard Youth Commission, and the Lombard | 16 | | Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where he served as president | 17 | | for 2 years; he also served as a village trustee and chairman | 18 | | of the Public Works Committee and was a member and chairman of | 19 | | the Wage Community Development Commission; and | 20 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller was a member of the Lombard Plan |
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| 1 | | Commission, co-chair of the Glenbard Wastewater Authority, | 2 | | chairman of DuComm, vice chairman of the DuPage Water | 3 | | Commission, a member of the DuPage Convention and Visitors | 4 | | Bureau, a member and president of the DuPage Mayors and | 5 | | Managers Conference, and a member of the board of governors for | 6 | | Elmhurst Memorial Healthcare; and | 7 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller had been a chairman and was | 8 | | involved in Cub leader training for Kitigan District, the | 9 | | DuPage Area Council, and the Boy Scouts of America; he served | 10 | | as an adult adviser for Junior Achievement; he was chairman of | 11 | | the Benefit Dance for Central DuPage Hospital; he served as a | 12 | | Republican committeeman for Precinct #96; he was president of | 13 | | the Eastgate Merchants Association; he was a member of Citizens | 14 | | for Parks and "Project 26" with the Lombard Park District; he | 15 | | was a member of the Lombard YMCA Century Club and its board of | 16 | | directors; he was also a member of the Memorial Hospital | 17 | | Century Club, the Good Samaritan Hospital Club, the 100 Club of | 18 | | DuPage County, and the Newman Century Club; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller served his country with pride as a | 20 | | member of the Illinois Air National Guard; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller was preceded in death by his | 22 | | nephew, Joe Harrington; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, William Mueller is survived by his beloved wife, | 2 | | Eileen; his daughters, Debbie (Keith) Rapata and Donna (Mark) | 3 | | Fruehe; his grandchildren, K.J., Stephen, Mikey, and Ashley; | 4 | | his brother, Thomas M. (June); his nieces and nephews, Mike | 5 | | (Jenny) Mueller, Jim Mueller, Chris Williams, Cheryl (Jim) | 6 | | Maynard, Don Wesolowicz, Sandy Wesolowicz, and Mike, Mary, | 7 | | Kelly, and Ann Harrington; his sisters-in-law, Carol (Don) | 8 | | Wesolowicz, Lucille Rogers, and Mary Harrington; his | 9 | | brother-in-law, Francis (Rose) Rogers; his special cousin, Ann | 10 | | Ahern; and his many other relatives and friends; therefore, be | 11 | | it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 14 | | his family and friends, the passing of William J. "Bill" | 15 | | Mueller; and be it further
| 16 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 17 | | presented to the family of William Mueller as an expression of | 18 | | our sympathy.
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