Full Text of SR0139 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Kenneth D. "Ken" "Tex" Sitler of Moline, | 4 | | who passed away on January 8, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ken Sitler was born in Wellman, Iowa to Raymond | 6 | | Benton and Elsie Maude Amlong Sitler on April 16, 1927; he | 7 | | served in the United States Army during World War II and the | 8 | | Korean War; he married Donna Florence Swales in Moline on June | 9 | | 18, 1951; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Ken Sitler worked as a machinist and then as a | 11 | | toolmaker for International Harvester, Rock Island Arsenal, | 12 | | and John Deere; he was a proud member of the International | 13 | | Association of Machinists; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Ken Sitler enjoyed woodworking and fishing; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Ken Sitler was preceded in death by his parents; | 16 | | his wife, Donna; his brothers, Carrol and Galen; and his | 17 | | sister, Catherine; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Ken Sitler is survived by his sons, John (Karen) | 19 | | Sitler, Gary Sitler, and Ed (Sharon) Sitler; his grandchildren, | 20 | | Shawn (Nancy) Sitler and Mathew (Kaitlin) Sitler; and his |
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| 1 | | great-grandchildren, Trisia, Alex, Malachi, and Ezra; | 2 | | therefore, be it
| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 4 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 5 | | Kenneth D. "Ken" "Tex" Sitler and extend our sincere | 6 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 7 | | him; and be it further
| 8 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 9 | | presented to the family of Ken Sitler as an expression of our | 10 | | deepest sympathy.
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