Full Text of SR0132 94th General Assembly
SR0132 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois | 3 |
| learned with sadness of the death of Rachel M. Adler of Crest | 4 |
| Hill on April 1, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Adler was born December 25, 1905, to a | 6 |
| pioneer Joliet family; she was a graduate of St. John the | 7 |
| Baptist Grade School, St. Francis Academy, and St. Mary's | 8 |
| College, Notre Dame, Indiana; and
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| WHEREAS, She carried on the J.L. Adler Roofing and Sheet | 10 |
| Metal Company following her husband's death in 1942; her son | 11 |
| and three grandsons are continuing the tradition of operating | 12 |
| the family business; and
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| WHEREAS, She was a member of the Cathedral of St. Raymond | 14 |
| Nonnatus Catholic Church Senior's Club, the Altar and Rosary | 15 |
| Club, the Altrusa Club of Joliet, the Catholic Women's League, | 16 |
| the Franciscan Mission Club, and St. Mary's Notre Dame Club of | 17 |
| Joliet; and
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| WHEREAS, She was an overwhelmingly enthusiastic Notre Dame | 19 |
| football fan who was known for hosting very exciting football | 20 |
| parties at her home at Willow Falls; she dedicated her life to | 21 |
| her family and friends, including an inseparable relationship | 22 |
| with her sister, Isabel; her special gift was that of | 23 |
| hospitality and her spirit was the center of all family | 24 |
| gatherings; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph | 26 |
| L. Adler; one son, Jack (Dorothy) Adler; two granddaughters, | 27 |
| Margaret Mary Adler and Sara Lynn Wilhelmi; her parents, Joseph | 28 |
| and Mary Heintz; two brothers, Dr. Leslie (Audrey) Heintz and | 29 |
| Harley Heintz; and her beloved sister, Josephine (James) Tynon; | 30 |
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Rachel M. Adler is felt by all who | 2 |
| knew and loved her, especially her loving sister, Isabel (the | 3 |
| late Emil) Viskocil; her son, Joseph L. (Jodie, nee Biddle) | 4 |
| Adler; her daughter, Mary Beth (Dr. Arthur P.) Wilhelmi; her | 5 |
| grandchildren, Daniel (Debra) Adler, Teddy (Ray) Finney, | 6 |
| Jackie (Sam) Tucci, Chris (Lori) Adler, Michael (Joanne) Adler, | 7 |
| Jay (Patty) Adler, Stephen (Sara) Wilhelmi, Mimi (Tyler) Ford, | 8 |
| David (Maggie) Wilhelmi, Lauri (Gary) Scott, Kati (Mike) | 9 |
| Bennett, State Senator A.J. (Michelle) Wilhelmi, John (fiance, | 10 |
| Cindy) Adler, and Mark Adler; her honorary granddaughter, Ann | 11 |
| Clement; her great-grandchildren, Jacob, Rachel, Emma, Joshua, | 12 |
| and Nathan Adler, Emily, Jenna, and Bridget Finney, Sam, Tony, | 13 |
| and Jeff Tucci, Meghan, C.J., Matthew, and Sarah Adler, | 14 |
| Michael, Erin, Kelly, and Collin Adler, Jennifer, Joseph, and | 15 |
| Jonathan Adler, Adam, Jason, and Alex Wilhelmi, Matthew, Elena, | 16 |
| and Thomas Emich, Katelyn, Erin, and Sheila Wilhelmi, Patrick, | 17 |
| Justin, Ethan, and Andrew Scott, Colleen, Timothy, and Stephen | 18 |
| Bennett, and Maycen Pirc; and her great-great-granddaughter, | 19 |
| Isabella; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL | 21 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 22 |
| Rachel M. Adler and extend our sincerest condolences to her | 23 |
| family, friends, and community; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 25 |
| presented to her family as an expression of our deepest | 26 |
| sympathy.
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