Bill Text: IL SR1028 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Maxine Rausch of Meredosia.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-12-05 - Resolution Adopted [SR1028 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SR1028-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Maxine Rausch of Meredosia, who passed
away on November 30, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Maxine Rausch was born on February 9, 1921, in
Meredosia; her parents were Otto and Margarite McLain Yeakel;
she married Herman Henry Rausch on May 5, 1937, in Winchester;
and
WHEREAS, After attending Meredosia High School, Maxine
Rausch worked as a switchboard operator for a local phone
company; she subsequently worked at Passavant Area Hospital for
over 20 years; and
WHEREAS, After her retirement, Maxine Rausch enjoyed
traveling with her husband, bowling, playing bingo, reading,
and spending time with her children and grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Maxine Rausch was preceded in death by her son,
Darrell Henry Rausch, and her brothers, John Layton Yeakel and
Teddy Yeakel; and
WHEREAS, Maxine Rausch is survived by her husband, Herman;
her children, James Herman Rausch, Elizabeth Joyce (Charles)

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Hanson, Gary Lynn (Carole) Rausch, and Cathy Sue (Leland)
Knott; her 12 grandchildren; and her 15 great-grandchildren;
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
his family and friends, the passing of Maxine Rausch; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
presented to the family of Maxine Rausch as an expression of
our sympathy.