Full Text of SR0251 99th 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 Anna Regina Droste, who passed away on | 4 | | March 21, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Anna Droste was born on May 6, 1925 in North | 6 | | Alton; her parents were Joseph and Josepha Boucher; she met the | 7 | | love of her life, Benjamin Theodore Droste, through the local | 8 | | farm and church community; they were married on August 16, 1945 | 9 | | at St. Mary's Church in Alton; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Anna Droste enjoyed reading, helping her dad with | 11 | | chores, and spending time outside, especially in the fall; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Anna Droste and her husband wrote a book, "As I | 13 | | Recall", as a way to share their memories and experiences; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Anna Droste was preceded in death by her husband, | 15 | | Benjamin; her parents; a son, Alan; 2 grandsons, Nicholas | 16 | | Droste and Eric Droste; and 7 siblings, Bernadine Masulla, | 17 | | Joseph Boucher, Louis Boucher, Bernice Sumowski, Loretta | 18 | | Mueller, Sister Alvina, OSF, and Sister Cecilia, OSF; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Anna Droste is survived by 16 children, Ann | 20 | | Droste, Judy Boss (companion, Donald Ornellas), Theresa (Bob) |
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| 1 | | Dowell, Ben (Ruth) Droste, Tom Droste, Mike (Debbie) Droste, | 2 | | Jim (Sherry) Droste, Tony (Susan) Droste, Kathy (Karl) | 3 | | Doucleff, Jeanne (Mike) Rintoul, Donna (Russ) Hobson, Debbie | 4 | | Droste (fiance, Steve Carter), Bonnie (Vic) Welker, Tina (Andy) | 5 | | Mason, and Jackie Droste; Alan Edelen, who she thought of as | 6 | | one of her own children; 41 grandchildren; 47 | 7 | | great-grandchildren; and a brother, Clarence Boucher; | 8 | | therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her | 11 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Anna Regina Droste; | 12 | | and be it further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Anna Droste as an expression of our | 15 | | sympathy.
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