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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with regret of the death of Fred J. Killam of
4 Jacksonville on Monday, January 12, 2004; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Mr. Killam was born on December 22, 1927, in
6 Jacksonville to Harry L. and Grace L. Boddy Killam; he
7 graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1946 and the
8 University of Illinois, where he was a member of Alpha Gamma
9 Rho fraternity; he also attended Illinois College; and
 
10     WHEREAS, He married Beverly Deal in 1963 in Omaha,
11 Nebraska; he was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a longtime grain
12 and livestock farmer west of Jacksonville; and
 
13     WHEREAS, Mr. Killam was active with the Morgan County
14 Democratic Party; he was a member of the Jacksonville Elks
15 Lodge, Harmony Lodge 3 AF&AM, the Illinois Beef Association,
16 and the Jacksonville Country Club; and
 
17     WHEREAS, The passing of Fred J. Killam has been deeply felt
18 by many, especially his wife, Beverly; his son, William G.
19 "Bill" (wife, Cheryl) Killam; his daughter, Karen K. "Candy"
20 (husband, Paul) Kaufmann; his four granddaughters; and his many
21 cousins; therefore, be it
 
22     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
24 Fred J. Killam, and we extend our deepest sympathy to his
25 friends, family, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
26 further
 
27     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
28 presented to the family of Fred J. Killam as an expression of
29 our sincerest condolences during their time of bereavement.