SR1634 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Kenneth Otto Stolte Sr. of Carlinville, who passed away on April 16, 2018; and

WHEREAS, Kenneth Stolte was born in Nokomis to Otto and Frances (Davis) Stolte on March 15, 1938; he married Mary Jean (McGee) in Carlinville on March 18, 1989; and

WHEREAS, Kenneth Stolte retired from Lippold and Arnett Trucking Company after 26 years as a truck driver; and

WHEREAS, Kenneth Stolte was a member of the Memorial Christian Church, Elks Lodge 1412, and Moose Lodge 1216; he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, especially his kids and grandkids; he was a die hard Chicago Cubs fan and enjoyed watching westerns and wrestling; and

WHEREAS, Kenneth Stolte was preceded in death by his parents and his sisters, Dorothy Leigh and Marie Green; and

WHEREAS, Kenneth Stolte is survived by his wife, Mary Jean; his daughters, Vickie (Mark Warren) Stolte, Karen (Bill) Rives, and Susie (Jay) Stinnett; his son, Kenneth (Janelle) Stolte Jr.; his stepsons, James King, Dennis (Heather) King, Richard (Nancy) King, and Daniel (Tami) King; seven grandchildren; eight stepgrandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two stepgreat-grandchildren; his sisters, Betty Babbs and Doris Moore; and several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Kenneth Otto Stolte Sr., and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Kenneth Stolte as an expression of our deepest sympathy.