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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Gordon Lohmeyer, who passed away on
4December 20, 2013; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Gordon Lohmeyer was born on December 10, 1927 in
6Linn, Kansas; his parents were Lawrence and Dora Kriete
7Lohmeyer; and
 
8    WHEREAS, Gordon Lohmeyer and his brother, Carroll, were the
9owners of a dairy farm in Hartland, where they milked over 100
10cows a day; after his retirement from farming, he and his wife
11began to antique and refinish furniture; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Gordon Lohmeyer was preceded in death by his wife,
13Shirley; his parents; and his sisters, Gertrude (Lyle) Koppen
14and Juanita Lohmeyer Ward; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Gordon Lohmeyer is survived by his children, Ralph
16(Donna Lynn) Lohmeyer and Donna (Adam) Kling; his
17grandchildren, Amber (Tim) Carpenter, Mark Jensen, Alexander
18Jensen, and Molly, Allison, and Charlotte Ransbottom; his
19great-grandchildren, Aubrey Lynn Jensen and Madeline Grace
20Carpenter; his brother, Carroll (Margaret) Lohmeyer; his
21brother-in-law, Robert Ward; Fred, Richard, Donald, and David

 

 

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1Triebold; his many nieces and nephews; and his loving dog,
2Marley; therefore, be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
5family and friends, mourn the passing of Gordon Lohmeyer; and
6be it further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Gordon Lohmeyer as an expression of
9our sympathy.