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92_HR0077 LRB9208041RHrh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The institution of marriage is one of the 3 cornerstones upon which our society is built, and a marriage 4 that has achieved a notable longevity is truly a model for 5 the people of the State of Illinois; and 6 WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd and Imogene Eilers of 7 Chandlerville, Illinois, recently celebrated the twenty-fifth 8 anniversary of their marriage; and 9 WHEREAS, Lloyd and Imogene were united in holy matrimony 10 on February 17, 1976, in Springfield, Illinois; and 11 WHEREAS, They are the loving parents of Michael (wife, 12 Betty) Eilers, Gary Eilers, Eric Eilers, Carol (husband, 13 Robert) Troxell, Rick (wife, Rita) Eilers, Phillip (wife, 14 Kim) Eilers, Angela (husband, Jamie) Libben, Cheryl (husband, 15 Ron) Lane, and Kelly (husband, George) Large; and the 16 grandparents of 22 wonderful grandchildren; and one 17 great-granddaughter; and 18 WHEREAS, Lloyd Eilers is a retired rural mail carrier and 19 Imogene Eilers retired as an Executive Secretary from 20 Franklin Life Insurance Co.; and 21 WHEREAS, The respect for marriage reaches one of its 22 highest plateaus when a couple such as Lloyd and Imogene 23 Eilers celebrate their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary; and 24 WHEREAS, Lloyd and Imogene Eilers stand as examples of 25 the best of our society, and their love and devotion to each 26 other and to their family and friends serve as a reminder to 27 all that hard work, dedication, and love can make a 28 difference in today's world; therefore, be it 29 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 30 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that -2- LRB9208041RHrh 1 we congratulate Lloyd and Imogene Eilers on the occasion of 2 their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary; that we commend them 3 for achieving a long and happy marriage, blessed with 4 children, grandchildren, a great-grandchild and rich in 5 friendships; and that we wish them happiness and good health 6 in the future; and be it further 7 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 8 presented to them as an expression of our respect and esteem.