Bill Text: IL SR1213 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Herbert Klindt Paulsen.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-01-31 - Resolution Adopted [SR1213 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1213-Introduced.html
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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 Herbert Klindt Paulsen, formerly of the | ||||||
| 4 | Quad Cities, who passed away on November 19, 2017; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Herb Paulsen was born in Waterloo, Iowa to | ||||||
| 6 | Kristian and Mettle Kirsten Paulsen on January 24, 1931; he was | ||||||
| 7 | the youngest of seven children and the only boy; he married | ||||||
| 8 | Virgene Erbe in Waterloo, Iowa on August 22, 1953; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Herb Paulsen worked for John Deere until he was | ||||||
| 10 | drafted by the United States Army; after serving in the Korean | ||||||
| 11 | War, he returned to Deere & Company, where he retired after 37 | ||||||
| 12 | years of service; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Herb Paulsen was proud to be a veteran; one of his | ||||||
| 14 | favorite memories was joining an Honor Flight to Washington, | ||||||
| 15 | D.C.; he was involved in the Lions Club in Iowa and Illinois; | ||||||
| 16 | he enjoyed yard work; he especially loved his grandchildren and | ||||||
| 17 | rarely missed a sporting event or performance; he and his wife | ||||||
| 18 | were involved with their church and bible study groups; he will | ||||||
| 19 | be missed by many; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Herb Paulsen was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
| 21 | Virgene; his parents; and his sisters; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Herb Paulsen is survived by his daughters, Kathryn | ||||||
| 2 | Potts and Rhonda Paulsen; his son, David Paulsen; his | ||||||
| 3 | grandchildren, Jessica (Scott) Williamsen, Justin Potts, Molly | ||||||
| 4 | Ren, and Jack Ren; and his great-grandchildren, Alexis and | ||||||
| 5 | Addison Potts and Charles Boone Ren; therefore, be it
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| 6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 8 | Herbert Klindt Paulsen and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
| 9 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 10 | further
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| 11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 12 | presented to the family of Herb Paulsen as an expression of our | ||||||
| 13 | deepest sympathy.
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