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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
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| learned with sadness of the death of Wilma P. Thiemann, age 81, |
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| of
Peoria, on October 15, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born on January 15, 1924, in New York, New |
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| York, to George and Ella (Petry) Bueckle; she married Robert G. |
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| Thiemann on May 13, 1944, in Jacksonville, Florida; and
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| WHEREAS, During World War II, Wilma was a W.A.V.E. (Women |
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| Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) in the United States |
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| Navy and held the rank of pharmacist mate; and
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| WHEREAS, Wilma was a life-long student of the Bible; she |
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| was a long-time member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance |
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| Church of Peoria; more recently, she attended the South Side |
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| Mission Church; her service as a tutor and volunteer at the |
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| South Side Mission was deeply appreciated; and
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| WHEREAS, Wilma loved to walk and she avidly pursued that |
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| pastime; she was well known for her efforts as a city |
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| beautifier; and
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| WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her husband George on |
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| May 3, 2002, in Peoria; and |
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Wilma P. Thiemann is felt by all |
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| who knew and loved her, especially her children, Bruce (Teri) |
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| Thiemann, Fred (Carol) Thiemann, Jeri (Tim) Taylor, June (Dan) |
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| Thiemann-Bartholomay, and Dr. William G. Thiemann; and eleven |
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| grandchildren; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| Wilma P. Thiemann and we extend our sincerest condolences to |