SR0074 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Lorene "Mike" Frerichs of Penfield, who passed away on January 30, 2013; and

WHEREAS, Lorene Frerichs was born on July 25, 1923, in Kerr Township; her parents were Carl and Grace Park; she married George Frerichs on November 8, 1941, on the family farm in Penfield; and

WHEREAS, Lorene Frerichs farmed alongside her husband for her entire married life; and

WHEREAS, Lorene Frerichs was a dedicated member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church; and

WHEREAS, Lorene Frerichs enjoyed canning, cooking, crocheting, gardening, and fishing; and

WHEREAS, Lorene Frerichs was preceded in death by her husband, George; her parents; her 2 brothers; and her 4 sisters; and

WHEREAS, Lorene Frerichs is survived by her brother, John (Mildred) Park; her brother-in-law, Don Gazalski; her sisters-in-law, Peg Park, Norma (Jean) Davis, Martha (Edgar) Bruns, and Evelyn Frerichs; and her many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Lorene "Mike" Frerichs; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Lorene Frerichs as an expression of our sympathy.