Bill Text: IL SR2331 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Arthur Paul Wilhelmi, D.D.S.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2016-11-16 - Resolution Adopted [SR2331 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR2331-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 Arthur Paul Wilhelmi, D.D.S., who passed | ||||||
4 | away at the age of 89; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi was born on March 22, 1927 in | ||||||
6 | Joliet; his parents were Arthur C. and Anne Wilhelmi; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi grew up in St. John the Baptist | ||||||
8 | Parish in Joliet; he attended grade school there and graduated | ||||||
9 | with the class of 1940 at Joliet Catholic High School; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi enlisted in the United States | ||||||
11 | Coast Guard during World War II, serving in Alaska as a radio | ||||||
12 | operator; and
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13 | WHEREAS, After retiring from the service, Arthur Wilhelmi | ||||||
14 | attended St. Bede's Preparatory School for the seminary; he | ||||||
15 | later attended Joliet Junior College and Washington University | ||||||
16 | before graduating from the St. Louis School of Dentistry with | ||||||
17 | the class of 1955; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi served as a dentist in his | ||||||
19 | community for 40 years; he was well-known for his love for | ||||||
20 | dentistry and his patients; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi loved playing cards, the piano, | ||||||
2 | guitar and golf with his buddies, as well as picnics at Coal | ||||||
3 | City with the Adler and Hills families. He thoroughly enjoyed | ||||||
4 | traveling and most of all, being with his beloved family; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi was preceded in death by his | ||||||
6 | parents; his infant daughter, Sara Lynn; his sister, Donna | ||||||
7 | Hills; and his best friend and brother-in-law, John Hills; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Arthur Wilhelmi is survived by his wife, Mary Beth | ||||||
9 | Wilhelmi; his children, Steve (Sara) Wilhelmi, Mimi (Tyler) | ||||||
10 | Ford, David (Maggie) Wilhelmi, Lauri (Gary) Scott, Kati (Mike) | ||||||
11 | Bennett, and former Illinois State Senator A.J. (Michelle) | ||||||
12 | Wilhelmi; his grandchildren, Adam (Nikki), Jason, and Alex | ||||||
13 | (Savanna) Wilhelmi, Matthew (Danielle) Emich, Elena (Scott) | ||||||
14 | Perlman, Tommy Emich, Katelyn, Erin, and Sheila Wilhelmi, | ||||||
15 | Patrick, Justin, Ethan, and Andrew Scott, Colleen, Tim, and | ||||||
16 | Stephen Bennett, Maycen Pirc, and Laine and Marin Wilhelmi; his | ||||||
17 | great-grandchildren, Jacob and Natalie Emich, Breanna and | ||||||
18 | McKenna Wilhelmi, Lilly and Leo Wilhelmi, and Ella June | ||||||
19 | Perlman; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be | ||||||
20 | it
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21 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
22 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his |
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1 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Arthur Paul Wilhelmi, | ||||||
2 | D.D.S.; and be it further
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3 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
4 | presented to the family of Arthur Wilhelmi as an expression of | ||||||
5 | our sympathy.
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