Full Text of SR0780 100th 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 John Raymond Olbrich of Claremont, | 4 | | Minnesota, who passed away on July 20, 2017; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Olbrich was born in Harvard to Raymond and | 6 | | Elsie (Ottens) Olbrich on March 7, 1933; he attended South | 7 | | Dunham Grade School and Harvard High School; he married Celia | 8 | | Whitt in Harvard
on September 6, 1952 and served in the United | 9 | | States Army from 1954 to 1956; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, John Olbrich and his wife lived in Kirkland, | 11 | | Washington for a short while before returning to Harvard in | 12 | | June of 1956, where they continued farming; they opened their | 13 | | home to several foster daughters and continued to foster girls | 14 | | from Illinois after they moved to Claremont in December of | 15 | | 1968; John was employed at Owatonna Manufacturing Company for | 16 | | many years and later at Triton High School; he retired in 2000; | 17 | | and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, John Olbrich was active in 4-H in Illinois and | 19 | | Minnesota; he served on the school board in Harvard and was a | 20 | | member of the Farm Bureau and the Pure Milk Association; he | 21 | | enjoyed woodworking and visiting with family and friends; he | 22 | | was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Claremont; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, John Olbrich was preceded in death by his parents; | 2 | | his wife, Celia; his sister, Dorothy Kleckner; his | 3 | | sisters-in-law, Janis Olbrich and Marilyn Olbrich; and his | 4 | | brother-in-law, Jim Roach; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, John Olbrich is survived by his children, David | 6 | | (Lori) Olbrich, Carrie (Steve) Laue, Allison (Craig) Ross, and | 7 | | Carol Liming; his grandchildren, Danielle (Tony) Bower, | 8 | | Michael Laue, Ryan (Breanna) Laue, Andrea (Chris) Franko, | 9 | | Margaret (Ryan Huddleston) Olbrich, John (Courtney) Liming, | 10 | | Brandon (Paige) Ross, and Samantha Liming; nine | 11 | | great-grandchildren; his brothers, Jake Olbrich and Bill | 12 | | Olbrich; his sister, Marjorie (Midge) Roach; and his extended | 13 | | family, including foster daughters, Donna (Randy) Hagen and | 14 | | their four daughters and six grandchildren, Janet (Larry) | 15 | | Hermanson and their two children, and Mary (Kevin) Anderson and | 16 | | their two children; therefore, be it
| 17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 19 | | John Raymond Olbrich of Claremont, and extend our sincere | 20 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 21 | | him; and be it further
| 22 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| 1 | | presented to the family of John Olbrich as an expression of our | 2 | | deepest sympathy.
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