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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois
3 learned with sadness of the death of Edward H. "Brother Harry"
4 Shempf of Bartonville on July 21, 2005; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Mr. Shempf was born May 24, 1953, in Peoria to
6 Charles H. Sr. and Donna Walberg Shempf; he attended classes at
7 Illinois Central College for one year; and
 
8     WHEREAS, He was a member of Laborers Local 165 for 32
9 years; he worked at Hiram Walker & Sons and Illinois American
10 Water Co.; he worked in construction for the past 13 years and
11 was an avid ball player and bowler; and
 
12     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents; and
 
13     WHEREAS, The passing of Edward Shempf is felt by all who
14 knew and loved him, especially his daughter, Donna Aaron; his
15 grandson; his brother, Charlie (Lisa) Shempf Jr.; and his
16 sisters, Paulette (Gary) Hand and Charlette (Chuck) Hancock;
17 therefore, be it
 
18     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
19 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
20 Edward Shempf and extend our sincerest condolences to his
21 family, friends, and community; and be it further
 
22     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
23 presented to his family as an expression of our deepest
24 sympathy.