Full Text of SR0342 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Edward "Ed" Golden of Petersburg, who | 4 | | passed away on May 22, 2023; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ed Golden was born to Louis A. and Minnie Bell | 6 | | (Hardin) Golden in Petersburg on August 10, 1926; he was named | 7 | | "Prettiest Baby" at the Menard County Fair in 1927; he served | 8 | | in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War; he married | 9 | | Hazel Boesdorfer in Springfield on October 29, 1960; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Ed Golden farmed for his entire life; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Ed Golden was a member of the Menard County Farm | 12 | | Bureau, and he served on the National Bank of Petersburg Board | 13 | | and the school board for several years; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Ed Golden was a member of Rock Creek Presbyterian | 15 | | Church, where he served in various positions, including as an | 16 | | elder; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Ed Golden was preceded in death by his wife of 62 | 18 | | years, Hazel; his parents; one sister, Dorothy Golden; and one | 19 | | infant brother; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Ed Golden is survived by his children, Eric | 2 | | (Deedee), Vincent, and Marjorie; seven grandchildren; eight | 3 | | great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren; | 4 | | therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Edward "Ed" Golden and extend our sincere condolences to his | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Ed Golden as an expression of our | 12 | | deepest sympathy.
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