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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to express
3 their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Edward
4 W. Schrimpf of Godfrey, who passed away on November 25, 2006;
5 and
 
6     WHEREAS, He was born on August 21, 1923, in Alton,
7 Illinois, to the late Emil W. and Elsie M. (Scholz) Schrimpf;
8 he married Marcella Lee Baker on April 8, 1947 in Albany, New
9 York; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Edward Schrimpf served in the United States Navy
11 during World War II; he retired from General Electric as a
12 mechanical engineer after over 40 years of service; and
 
13     WHEREAS, He was a member of the Memorial Drive Presbyterian
14 Church in Houston, Texas, but attended College Avenue
15 Presbyterian Church when he returned to the Alton area; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Edward Schrimpf is survived by his two sons and
17 daughters-in-law, Stephen and Mary Schrimpf and Peter and Robin
18 Schrimpf; his four grandchildren and three
19 great-granddaughters; and his two brothers, Robert W. Schrimpf
20 and Donald F. Schrimpf; and
 
21     WHEREAS, Edward Schrimpf was preceded in death by his wife,
22 Marcella, his parents, Emil and Elsie Schrimpf, and his sister,
23 Betty Evans; therefore, be it
 
24     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL
25 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
26 his family and friends, the passing of Edward Schrimpf; and be
27 it further
 
28     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

 

 

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1 presented to the family of Edward Schrimpf.