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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Helen Mildred (Pearson) Schwarzentraub of 
4Princeton, who passed away on May 10, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Helen Schwarzentraub was born in Tiskilwa to 
6Edward W. and Hannah Fredricka (Swanson) Pearson on March 29, 
71915; she graduated from Tiskilwa High School in 1933; she 
8married Howard Hinze Schwarzentraub in Granville on April 22, 
91937; following their marriage, she and Howard farmed on their 
10family Centennial Farm in Bureau County and raised their 
11family; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Helen Schwarzentraub was the coordinator of the 
13Meals on Wheels program for over 25 years; she was a member of 
14the First Lutheran Church in Princeton; she was also a member 
15of the Priscilla Circle and the Princeton Hospital Auxiliary 
16and a Golden Member of In Home Health; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Helen Schwarzentraub enjoyed gardening, planting 
18flowers, traveling, participating in church activities and 
19family events, and socializing with friends; she was most proud 
20of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; she 
21was a woman of great faith and will be remembered for her 
22kindness and positive attitude; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Helen Schwarzentraub was preceded in death by her 
2parents; her sister, Ardis Larson; her brother, Lloyd Pearson; 
3and her husband, Howard; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, Helen Schwarzentraub is survived by her sons, Dr. 
5Paul (Bonnie) Schwarzentraub and Dr. Dennis (Patricia) 
6Schwarzentraub; her grandchildren, Dr. Sean Schwarzentraub, 
7Darci (Kevin) Glaspie, Dr. Jeff (Kimberly) Schwarzentraub, Jen 
8(Scott) Gifford, Julie (Brandon) Carter, and Justin (Kira) 
9Schwarzentraub; her 13 great-grandchildren; her nieces, Eunice 
10(Larson) Waller and Judy (Bob) Glazer; and her nephew, Jerry 
11(Helen) Pearson; therefore, be it
  
 
12    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
13ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
14Helen Mildred (Pearson) Schwarzentraub and extend our sincere 
15condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
16her; and be it further
  
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
18presented to the family of Helen Schwarzentraub as an 
19expression of our deepest sympathy.