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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Nelson Wayne "Sonny" Falter of
4Carlinville, who passed away on August 22, 2010; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Nelson Falter was born on June 19, 1938, in
6Reader; he was the son of Joseph Jacob Falter and Bessie Louise
7(Smith) Falter Meares; he married Shirley L. (Imel) on April
819, 1958, at the Zion Lutheran Church in Carlinville; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Nelson Falter graduated from Carlinville High
10School with the class of 1956; he was employed as a grain
11farmer in the Reader area and retired in 1993 after 23 years of
12service at the Monterey Coal Mine as supervisor of the prep
13plant; he also worked for 10 years for the Illinois Department
14of Agriculture's Bureau of Weights and Measures; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Nelson Falter was preceded in death by his
16parents; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Nelson Falter is survived by his wife, Shirley;
18his son, Michael D. Falter (Lesa); his daughter, Andrea Card
19(Thomas); his grandchildren, Mitchell, Tori, and Kali Falter
20and Brittany, Kelsey, and Daniel Card; his brother, Ronald
21Falter (Carole); his sisters, Linda Moore (Roger) and Amelia

 

 

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1Smith (James); his step-brothers, Larry Stratton (Jane) and
2Delmar Stratton (Dorothy); and his step-sister, Chloe Felmet
3(Bob); therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
6his family and friends, the passing of Nelson Wayne "Sonny"
7Falter; and be it further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of Nelson Falter as an expression of
10our sympathy.