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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of John Henry Kahl of East Peoria, who
4passed away on May 25, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, John Kahl was born on October 31, 1942; his
6parents were Joseph and Susanna Kahl; he married Genevieve
7"Geri" Dickerson on May 28, 1964 in Peoria; and
 
8    WHEREAS, John Kahl retired from Caterpillar's Mapleton
9plant in 2001 after 38 years of dedicated service; and
 
10    WHEREAS, John Kahl enjoyed being outdoors and was often
11found in his garage or yard; he also loved fishing, car racing,
12and spending family time with his children and grandchildren;
13and
 
14    WHEREAS, John Kahl was preceded in death by his wife,
15Genevieve; his brother, Joe; his sisters, Francis and Angie;
16and his parents; and
 
17    WHEREAS, John Kahl is survived by his children, Christine
18Kahl, John (Allison) Kahl, Michelle (Mike) Spokely, Colleen,
19Theresa, and Katie (Richie) Jackson, Stephanie (David)
20Kahl-Burnstein, and Monica (Keun) Getz; his grandchildren,

 

 

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1Andrew, Keaira, Jared, Ashlyn, Evan, Genevieve, Riley, Nick,
2Josh, Zack, Jake, Sam, Oliver, and Zalie; his brother, Frank;
3and his in-laws, the Dickerson, Sylkaitis, Shults, and Smith
4families; therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
7family and friends, mourn the passing of John Henry Kahl; and
8be it further
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10presented to the family of John Kahl as an expression of our
11sympathy.