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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Brian John "BJ" Elsasser II of
4 Princeville, who passed away on July 24, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, BJ Elsasser was born on July 13, 1992; he was the
6 son of Brian John and Mary Beth Menold Elsasser; and
 
7     WHEREAS, BJ Elsasser attended Princeville High School,
8 where he was a member of the National Honor Society and the
9 Future Farmers of America; and
 
10     WHEREAS, BJ Elsasser worked for Economy Builders in
11 Princeville during the summer months; and
 
12     WHEREAS, BJ Elsasser was a member of the Sheridan Road
13 Apostolic Christian Church, where he was an active member of
14 the church young people's group; he was a very spiritual young
15 man who was involved in his church; and
 
16     WHEREAS, BJ Elsasser was preceded in death by his
17 grandfathers, John Elsasser and William Menold; and his uncles,
18 Duane Menold, Dale Zimmerman, Mark Elsasser, and Steve
19 Elsasser; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, BJ Elsasser is survived by his parents; his
2 brothers, Jeremy Gray and Michel Elsasser; his sisters, Jamie
3 (Matt) Gray-Palmer, Alexandra Elsasser, and Paige Elsasser;
4 his maternal grandmother, Lucille Menold; his paternal
5 grandmother, Lillian Elsasser; his nephew, Coley Palmer; and
6 his many aunts, uncles, and cousins; therefore, be it
 
7     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
8 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
9 his family and friends, the passing of Brian John "BJ" Elsasser
10 II; and be it further
 
11     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12 presented to the family of Brian John Elsasser II as an
13 expression of our sympathy.