Full Text of SR1237 98th General Assembly
SR1237 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 Lawrence Edward Weller of Palmyra, who | 4 | | passed away on May 20, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Lawrence Weller was born in Palmyra on October 20, | 6 | | 1935 to Ralph and Irene (nee Thompson) Weller; he graduated | 7 | | from Northwestern High School and served in the United States | 8 | | Army Reserve; he married Lucille Wyzard on December 24, 1958 in | 9 | | Palmyra; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Lawrence Weller was a life-long farmer and enjoyed | 11 | | raising cattle, hunting, and trapshooting; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Lawrence Weller was a member of the First Baptist | 13 | | Church in Palmyra; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Lawrence Weller was preceded in death by his | 15 | | parents; one sister, Mary Jane Weller; a sister-in-law, Alice | 16 | | Stults; and 2 brothers-in-law, Dean Stults and Harvey Lorton; | 17 | | and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Lawrence Weller is survived by his wife, Lucille; | 19 | | 3 daughters, Linda (John) Ambrose, Deanna (Kent) Humphrey, and | 20 | | Susie (Jim) Gracey; one son, Wayne (Shanda) Weller; 7 |
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| 1 | | grandchildren, Valerie (Kevin) Simpson, Lindsey Heigert, | 2 | | Cassey Gracey, Corey Gracey, Jamie Straub, Katie Weller, and | 3 | | Jason Weller; a great-grandson, K.J. Simpson; 2 | 4 | | step-great-grandchildren, Samantha Simpson and Tyler Simpson; | 5 | | 3 sisters, Thelma (Ralph) Wohlers, Lavina Lorton, and Frieda | 6 | | Ayers; one brother, Coy (Mary Lou) Weller; and several nieces | 7 | | and nephews; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 10 | | Lawrence Edward Weller, and extend our sincere condolences to | 11 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 12 | | further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Lawrence Weller as an expression of | 15 | | our deepest sympathy.
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