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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express |
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| their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Edward |
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| W. Schrimpf of Godfrey, who passed away on November 25, 2006; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He was born on August 21, 1923, in Alton, |
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| Illinois, to the late Emil W. and Elsie M. (Scholz) Schrimpf; |
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| he married Marcella Lee Baker on April 8, 1947 in Albany, New |
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| York; and
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| WHEREAS, Edward Schrimpf served in the United States Navy |
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| during World War II; he retired from General Electric as a |
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| mechanical engineer after over 40 years of service; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of the Memorial Drive Presbyterian |
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| Church in Houston, Texas, but attended College Avenue |
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| Presbyterian Church when he returned to the Alton area; and
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| WHEREAS, Edward Schrimpf is survived by his two sons and |
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| daughters-in-law, Stephen and Mary Schrimpf and Peter and Robin |
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| Schrimpf; his four grandchildren and three |
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| great-granddaughters; and his two brothers, Robert W. Schrimpf |
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| and Donald F. Schrimpf; and
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| WHEREAS, Edward Schrimpf was preceded in death by his wife, |
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| Marcella, his parents, Emil and Elsie Schrimpf, and his sister, |
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| Betty Evans; 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, along with |
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| his family and friends, the passing of Edward Schrimpf; and be |
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| it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |