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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Donald L. Harms of Atwater, who passed |
4 | | away on September 15, 2013; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Donald Harms was born on November 5, 1934 in |
6 | | Atwater; his parents were George E. and Hazel T. (nee Leach) |
7 | | Harms; he married Phyllis Steward on June 10, 1956 at the |
8 | | Atwater Christian Church; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Donald Harms graduated from Carlinville High |
10 | | School with the class of 1952; he served his country with pride |
11 | | as a member of the United States Army Reserve; and
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12 | | WHEREAS, Donald Harms farmed his entire life while working |
13 | | first at Fiat-Allis in Springfield, where he worked until his |
14 | | retirement in 1981; he later worked as a rural mail carrier for |
15 | | the Waggoner Post Office, where he retired after 10 years of |
16 | | service; and
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17 | | WHEREAS, Donald Harms was a member of St. Paul's United |
18 | | Church of Christ in Carlinville and the American Legion, Guy |
19 | | Baird Post 554; he also served on the board of Bethel Ridge |
20 | | Cemetery; and
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