SR1131 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Eileen F. Boehm of Carlinville, who passed away on December 3, 2010; and

WHEREAS, She was born May 21, 1924 in Carlinville, the daughter of Thomas and Ethel (Benny) Killam; she married John S. Boehm in Carlinville on February 15, 1944; and

WHEREAS, She graduated from Carlinville High School in 1943; she was a homemaker, farm wife, and mother; she enjoyed playing cards with friends, sewing, flower gardening, and she was a great cook; she was a member of the Carlinville United Methodist Church as well as Friendly Neighbors; and

WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John; and her sister, Norma Johnson; and

WHEREAS, Eileen Boehm is survived by her daughter, Alice Boehm; her son, John T. Boehm (Ann); her daughter, Coleen Flaar (Dave); her daughter, Beth Hammann (Ed); her son, Dennis Boehm; her son, Kurt Boehm (Sherri); her grandchildren, Kim Hurley, Jane Shanner, Stephanie Norwood, Neil Boehm, Eric Boehm, Shane Flaar, Michelle Carlson, Kelsey Flaar, Ed Hammann, Jeff Hammann, John Hammann, Quin Hammann, Erin Boehm, Jack Boehm, Laura Starr, Jered Boehm, and Whitney Boehm; her 16 great-grandchildren; her brother, Ed Killam (Lorraine); her sister, Mary Loveless (Sam); and her brother-in-law, William A. Johnson; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of Eileen Boehm; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Eileen Boehm as a symbol of our sincere sympathy.