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91_HR0043 LRB9102269CBcb 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The institution of marriage is one of the 3 cornerstones upon which our society is built and a marriage 4 that has achieved a notable longevity is truly a model for 5 the people of the State of Illinois; and 6 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Mr. and Mrs. 7 Alfred Ideus of rural St. Joseph celebrated the fiftieth 8 anniversary of their marriage; and 9 WHEREAS, Alfred and Lorine Ideus were united in holy 10 matrimony on January 5, 1949 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in 11 Flatville; and 12 WHEREAS, They are the loving parents of Marvin Ideus, 13 Nancy Olson, and the late Dale Ideus and the proud 14 grandparents of six grandchildren; and 15 WHEREAS, The respect for marriage reaches one of its 16 highest plateaus when a couple such as Alfred and Lorine 17 Ideus celebrate their golden wedding anniversary; and 18 WHEREAS, Alfred and Lorine Ideus stand as examples of the 19 best of our society, and their love and devotion to each 20 other and to their family and friends serve as a reminder to 21 all that hard work, dedication, and love can make a 22 difference in today's world; therefore be it 23 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 24 NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 25 we congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Ideus on the occasion of 26 their fiftieth wedding anniversary; that we commend them for 27 achieving a long and happy marriage, blessed with children 28 and grandchildren and rich in friendships; and that we wish 29 them happiness and good health in the future; and be it 30 further -2- LRB9102269CBcb 1 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 2 presented to them as an expression of our respect and esteem.