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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Ned H. Wuellner of Brighton, who passed 
4away on February 23, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Ned Wuellner was born in Alton on June 30, 1927 to 
6Henry A. and Ann (nee Snyder) Wuellner; he graduated from 
7Northwestern University with a master's degree in mechanical 
8engineering; he married Rosemary Rowe on July 15, 1953 in 
9Muskegon, Michigan; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Ned Wuellner was a sheet metal contractor and 
11owned Canham Sheet Metal for 35 years, retiring in 1991; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Ned Wuellner was a member of the Knights of 
13Columbus, where he held a 4th Degree; he was also a member of 
14the Triangle Fraternity and Sigma Xi; he was a member of St. 
15Mary's Catholic Church in Alton; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Ned Wuellner was preceded in death by his parents 
17and his 4 brothers and 2 sisters-in-law, Guy S., Bert J., Roy 
18J. and Betty, and James A. and Dorothy Wuellner; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Ned Wuellner is survived by his wife, Rosemary; 
20his 8 children and their spouses, Ann and John Venardos, Franz 
 
 
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1and Debbie Wuellner, Rolf and Michele Wuellner, Leah and Matt 
2Ursch, Sara and Dennis Moore, Ruth and Marty Frey, Hope and Dan 
3Brooks, and Jed and Rachelle Wuellner; his brother, Mark A. and 
4Marjorie Wuellner; his 2 sisters-in-law, Elise Wuellner  and 
5Dorothy Wuellner; his 16 grandchildren, Peter and Alex 
6Venardos, Blaze and Mallory Wuellner, Justin and Josh Traff, 
7Austen Wuellner, Taylor, Hannah, and Morgan Moore, Abraham and 
8Chloe Frey, Derek and Audrey Brooks, and Tristan and Nathaniel 
9Wuellner; and his 2 great-grandchildren, with one on the way; 
10therefore, be it
  
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
13Ned H. Wuellner, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
14family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
15further
  
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
17presented to the family of Ned Wuellner as an expression of our 
18deepest sympathy.