Full Text of SR1141 101st 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 E. Lois Immke of Pontiac, who passed away | 4 | | on April 12, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Lois Immke was born in rural Gary, Indiana to | 6 | | Elmer H. and Emma (Tammen) Friant on January 7, 1938; she | 7 | | married Paul A. Immke at First Lutheran Church in Pontiac on | 8 | | January 27, 1957; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Lois Immke was a member of Emmanuel United | 10 | | Methodist Church, "Immke Church", where she was a Sunday and | 11 | | Bible school teacher; when the church closed in 1989, she | 12 | | joined McDowell United Methodist Church; she was also a member | 13 | | of the Farm Bureau Women's Committee; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Lois Immke enjoyed knitting and was known for her | 15 | | gift of booties; she was a talented seamstress and made and | 16 | | distributed walker bags to area nursing homes for several | 17 | | years; she enjoyed fishing in Minnesota and snowmobiling in the | 18 | | winter with her family; she was a loving mother, grandmother, | 19 | | sister, aunt, and friend; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Lois Immke was preceded in death by her husband, | 21 | | Paul; her parents; her stepmother, Birdeen Friant; her brother, |
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| 1 | | Elmer "Sonny" Friant; and her sisters-in-law, Joan Immke, Sue | 2 | | Friant, and Emogene Friant; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Lois Immke is survived by her children, Pamela E. | 4 | | (Thomas) Schahrer, Donald P. (Dora) Immke, and Mark A. (Lori) | 5 | | Immke; her grandchildren, Scott T. Schahrer, Aaron (Ashley) | 6 | | Immke, Adam (Breanne) Immke, Andrew J. Immke, Joshua A. Immke, | 7 | | and Rachel I. Immke; her great-grandchild, Vivian R. Immke; and | 8 | | her brothers, Otis Friant and Paul (Joan) Friant; therefore, be | 9 | | it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | E. Lois Immke and extend our sincere condolences to her family, | 13 | | friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Lois Immke as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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