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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Irven Kemp, who passed away on August 18, |
4 | | 2014; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Irven Kemp was born on January 11, 1918 in |
6 | | Chicago; his parents were Roman and Mary (nee Banach) Kempski; |
7 | | he married Louise Arado on February 23, 1946 at St. John |
8 | | Berchmans Church in Chicago; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Irven Kemp served in the United States Army Air |
10 | | Force from 1941 to 1945 in the African and Italian campaigns |
11 | | during World War II; and |
12 | | WHEREAS, Irven Kemp was the Past Commander of the Crystal |
13 | | Lake American Legion Post #171; he was an active member of St. |
14 | | Thomas the Apostle Parish and a Third and Fourth Degree member |
15 | | of Father McCormick Council and the Bishop Boylan Assembly |
16 | | Knights of Columbus; he was a member of the Knights bowling |
17 | | team and attended the Knights Breakfast, the St. Patrick |
18 | | Dinner, the Polish Dinner, and the various functions of the |
19 | | council; he was honored as the Council's oldest Knight in 2013; |
20 | | and
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21 | | WHEREAS, Irven Kemp enjoyed card playing, dabbling in art, |