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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
3learn of the death of
Beatrice Freese of Royal, who passed away 
4on May 27, 2012; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Beatrice Freese was born on February 3, 1927, in 
6Compromise Township; she was the daughter of Carl and Grace 
7(Pannbacker) Park; she married John G. Freese on August 8, 
81948, in Gifford; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Beatrice Freese farmed alongside her husband in 
10the Flatville-Thomasboro area; she was well known by all who 
11knew her as a loving mother, grandmother, and 
12great-grandmother; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Beatrice Freese was a member of St. John Lutheran 
14Church; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Beatrice Freese was an avid fan of the St. Louis 
16Cardinals and Illini teams and loved attending her 
17grandchildren's youth baseball games; she also enjoyed 
18spending many happy hours playing cards with her friends; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Beatrice Freese was preceded in death by her 
20husband; her grandson, Brian Frerichs; her 2 brothers; and her 
 
 
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13 sisters; and
 
2    WHEREAS, Beatrice Freese is survived by her daughters, 
3Donna (Robert) Ramm and Diane (Stanley) Frerichs; her sister, 
4Lorene Frerichs; her brother, John (Mildred) Park; and her 7 
5grandchildren, Deon Ramm, Kenneth Ramm, Kyle Ramm, Kathy 
6Waller, Darren Ramm, Bruce Frerichs, and Joey Frerichs; and her 
79 great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
10her family and friends, the passing of Beatrice Freese; and be 
11it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Beatrice Freese as an expression of 
14our sympathy.