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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 regret of the death of Michael G. Pohlman of Glen |
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| Carbon on Sunday, May 7, 2006; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born on January 2, 1958, in Alton to George |
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| A. and Mary E. (Hawkins) Pohlman; he and the former Beverly J. |
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| Newcom were married on August 23, 1980, in Rosewood Heights; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He was a 1976 graduate of Roxana High School, |
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| where he played football, baseball, and basketball; he attended |
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| St. Louis University on a baseball scholarship and graduated |
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| with a Bachelor of Science degree in physical therapy in 1980; |
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| he then attended the Medical College of Virginia and received a |
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| master's degree in 1988; he obtained his doctorate degree in |
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| physical therapy in November of 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He had owned and operated Fitness Design in Glen |
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| Carbon with his partner since 1992; he was a member of St. |
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| Cecilia's Catholic Church in Glen Carbon and the Edwardsville |
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| Knights of Columbus Council; and
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| WHEREAS, An avid bicyclist, he was a member of the St. |
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| Louis Cycling Club and played competitive racquetball in the |
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| St. Louis area for many years; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a loving husband and father, a caring and |
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| competent physical therapist, and a true and loyal friend to |
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| many, and he touched many lives; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Michael G. Pohlman has been deeply |
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| felt by many, especially his wife, Beverly; his parents, George |
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| and Mary Pohlman; his sons, Matthew and Andrew Pohlman; his |
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| daughters, Amy and Molly Pohlman; his brothers, Daniel Pohlman |