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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Kenneth L. Latimer of Marengo, who passed 
4away on August 12, 2013; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer was born on June 28, 1927 in Oak 
6Park; his parents were John and Hazel (Hunter) Latimer; he 
7married Carol "Joyce" Latimer on April 19, 1953 in Earlville; 
8and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer served in the United States Navy 
10during World War II; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer retired from Arnold Engineering 
12after 30-plus years of service; prior to his service at Arnold 
13Engineering, he served as a high school math teacher at Marengo 
14High School; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer was an active member of ASTM 
16International and an elder at Zion Lutheran Church; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer enjoyed woodworking, photography, 
18and playing golf; he also enjoyed fixing things around the 
19house, making his own apple cider and wine, reading, and 
20crossword puzzles; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer was preceded in death by his wife, 
2Joyce, and his parents; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Kenneth Latimer is survived by his daughters, 
4Melissa (John) Dudek, Janice (Pete) Tonyan, Nancy (Mike) Blair, 
5Phyllis (Gerry) Cuomo, Suzanne Latimer, and Karen (Jeff) 
6Hruska; his 12 grandchildren; his great-granddaughter; and his 
7sister, Joan (Coleman) Kukuk; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
10family and friends, mourn the passing of Kenneth L. Latimer; 
11and be it further
  
 
12    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
13presented to the family of Kenneth Latimer as an expression of 
14our sympathy.