Full Text of SR0887 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Ralph F. Appel of East Moline, | 4 | | formerly of Milan, who passed away on December 4, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ralph Appel was born to William and Myrtle | 6 | | (Williams) Appel in Stockton on December 20, 1932; he proudly | 7 | | served in the U.S. Army; he married Phyllis Schreck on July 5, | 8 | | 1953; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Ralph Appel worked in maintenance at several | 10 | | places before retiring from the Rock Island Arsenal; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Ralph Appel was a member of St. Matthew Lutheran | 12 | | Church in Milan and the Milan American Legion Post #569; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ralph Appel was an avid gardener; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Ralph Appel was preceded in death by his wife; | 15 | | his parents; his sons-in-law, Wesley Matter and Steve Evans; | 16 | | and his siblings, Julene Knouse and William Appel Jr.; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Ralph Appel is survived by his children, Janet | 18 | | Matter, Patsy Holland, William "Bill" (Mary) Appel, and Roger | 19 | | (Wendy) Appel; seven grandchildren; several |
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| 1 | | great-grandchildren; and his sister, Wilma Jean Schubert; | 2 | | therefore, be it
| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 4 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 5 | | Ralph F. Appel and extend our sincere
condolences to his | 6 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | 7 | | further
| 8 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 9 | | presented to the family of Ralph Appel as an expression of
our | 10 | | deepest sympathy.
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