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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Agnes Helmkamp of Edwardsville, who
4 passed away on July 16, 2007; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Agnes Helmkamp was born on February 8, 1919 in
6 Jarvis Township; her parents were Henry and Frances (Harris)
7 Wilhelm; she married Oscar G. Helmkamp on May 11, 1946, in
8 Troy; and
 
9     WHEREAS, Agnes Helmkamp was a teacher at Oak Grove in Fort
10 Russell, retiring later from Marine Grade School; she was a
11 member of Eden United Church of Christ; she was a member and
12 served on the church council at the Friend of the Well United
13 Church of Christ, and Eden Circle 10; and she was a member of
14 Home Extension; and
 
15     WHEREAS, Agnes Helmkamp was preceded in death by her
16 parents; her husband; her brother, John Wilhelm; and her
17 sisters, Sue Wopat and Marguerite Strickland; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Agnes Helmkamp was survived by her sons, Arthur
19 and John Helmkamp, and Robert Helmkamp and his wife, Rebecca;
20 her daughter, Virginia Frey, and her husband, Michael; and her
21 grandchildren and their spouses, Daniel and Ashly,

 

 

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1 Christopher, Caroline and Regina Helmkamp, Jarrod Frey, and
2 Andrew and Kari and Matthew and Caleb Frey; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
4 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
5 her family and friends, the passing of Agnes Helmkamp; and be
6 it further
 
7     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8 presented to the family of Agnes Helmkamp as an expression of
9 our sympathy.