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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Hazel (Boesdorfer) Golden of 
4Petersburg, who passed away on April 18, 2023; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Hazel Golden was born to William J. Boesdorfer 
6and Mary Schmidt on November 7, 1926; she was raised in 
7Salisbury and was a member of the Farmingdale/Pleasant Plains 
8Lutheran Church; she graduated from Pleasant Plains High 
9School in 1944; she married Edward Golden on October 29, 1960, 
10and they raised three children; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Hazel Golden lived a full life of service to her 
12community, church, and family; she was a member of the Beta 
13Sigma Phi Sorority for over 70 years, socialized with the 
14Rural Youth/3rd Saturday Night Group for over 60 years, and 
15served as leader of the Rock Creek 4-H Club for over 30 years; 
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17    WHEREAS, Hazel Golden was an active member of the Rock 
18Creek Presbyterian Church for 63 years, participating in the 
19annual chicken supper and church bazaar; she was also 
20instrumental in raising funds for the church expansion; and
  
 
21    WHEREAS, Hazel Golden is survived by her husband of 62 
 
 
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1years, Edward; her children, Eric (Deedee), Vincent, and 
2Marjorie; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and 
3two great-great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Hazel (Boesdorfer) Golden and extend our sincere condolences 
7to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be 
8it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Hazel Golden as an expression of our 
11deepest sympathy.