Full Text of SR0174 101st General Assembly
SR0174 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| | SR0174 | | LRB101 10885 ALS 56030 r |
|
| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Harold L. Hoeferle of Normal, who passed | 4 | | away on February 2, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Harold Hoeferle was born in Akron, Ohio to Paul R. | 6 | | and Lydia E. Anderson Hoeferle on September 6, 1937; his early | 7 | | family life was spent in Keokuk, Iowa, where he attended | 8 | | school; he graduated from Southeastern Iowa Community College | 9 | | and later the University of Wisconsin Graduate School of | 10 | | Banking; he was a member of the Iowa National Guard; he married | 11 | | Nancy Horner in Keokuk, Iowa on September 24, 1960; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Harold Hoeferle pursued a career in computers at | 13 | | Shellor-Globe in Keokuk, Keystone Key and Wire in Bartonville, | 14 | | and Arnold Engineering in Marengo; in 1967, he moved to | 15 | | Bloomington to establish a computer system for People's Bank of | 16 | | Bloomington, now Commerce Bank; after successfully starting | 17 | | the data processing center in the bank, he assumed several | 18 | | other positions, including president; in 1980, he purchased | 19 | | Weaver & Associates Property Management, and in 1985, he | 20 | | changed the name to Apartment Mart; he continued his interest | 21 | | in banking and served on several bank boards through the years; | 22 | | and
|
| | | SR0174 | - 2 - | LRB101 10885 ALS 56030 r |
|
| 1 | | WHEREAS, Harold Hoeferle was active in the community; he | 2 | | was a charter member of Epiphany Catholic Church, where he was | 3 | | a Eucharistic Minister for many years; he served on several | 4 | | community boards; he had a passion for golf and played a part | 5 | | in the establishment of the Links of Ireland Grove Golf Course; | 6 | | he selected the trees for the course and enjoyed watching them | 7 | | grow; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Harold Hoeferle liked gardening, planting, and a | 9 | | manicured lawn; he enjoyed sports, especially following his | 10 | | son's high school sporting events; he shared his daughter's | 11 | | love of horses and encouraged her passion; he loved to travel | 12 | | with his wife and friends and cherished those memories; for | 13 | | many years, his entire family traveled to Mexico and the | 14 | | Caribbean to enjoy snorkeling and the beach; these trips were a | 15 | | highlight in his life, as he saw his grandchildren grow to | 16 | | share his love of the ocean; family meant everything to him, | 17 | | and he treasured his long marriage; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Harold Hoeferle was preceded in death by his | 19 | | parents; his brothers, Paul L. and Gerald L. Hoeferle; and his | 20 | | brothers-in-law, Larry Horner and Dan Pope; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Harold Hoeferle is survived by his wife, Nancy; | 22 | | his daughter, Kristi L. (Jeff) Hunt; his son, Kurt L. (Ronda) | 23 | | Hoeferle; his grandchildren, Lauren and Brian Hunt and Brooke, |
| | | SR0174 | - 3 - | LRB101 10885 ALS 56030 r |
|
| 1 | | Natalie, and Ryan Hoeferle; his sisters-in-law, Phyllis (Jerry | 2 | | Dulski) Hoeferle Dulski, Charlene Hoeferle, Suann (Wendell) | 3 | | Guthart, Sandra Pope, and Bonnie Horner; his brother-in-law, | 4 | | Kenneth (Pam) Horner Jr.; and several nieces and nephews; | 5 | | therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 8 | | Harold L. Hoeferle and extend our sincere condolences to his | 9 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Harold Hoeferle as an expression of | 13 | | our deepest sympathy.
|
|