Full Text of SR0078 96th General Assembly
SR0078 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 |
| learn of the death of
Gerald "Jerry" Appenzeller of Mackinaw, | 4 |
| who passed away on February 3, 2009; and
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| WHEREAS, Gerald Appenzeller was born on July 20, 1937 in | 6 |
| Normal; his parents were Clarence and Mary Etta Walker | 7 |
| Appenzeller; he married Arlene C. McGuffin on September 2, 1961 | 8 |
| in Round Lake; and
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| WHEREAS, Gerald Appenzeller served in the United States Air | 10 |
| National Guard from 1958 to 1964, which included the time of | 11 |
| the Berlin Crisis; and
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| WHEREAS, Gerald Appenzeller was a farmer for most of his | 13 |
| life in the Mackinaw area; and | 14 |
| WHEREAS, Gerald Appenzeller was a member of the Mackinaw | 15 |
| Christian Church, where he had been a deacon, elder, and board | 16 |
| chairman; he also had been a member of the Tazewell County | 17 |
| Board, Tazewell County Sheriff's Merit Commission, and | 18 |
| Mackinaw Valley Water Authority; and
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| WHEREAS, Gerald Appenzeller was preceded in death by his | 20 |
| parents; and
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| WHEREAS, Gerald Appenzeller is survived by his wife; his | 2 |
| daughter, Nancy (Steve) Tate; his son, J.J. (Dani) Appenzeller; | 3 |
| his grandchildren, Travis Tate, Alison Tate, Lilly Mai | 4 |
| Appenzeller, Natasha Appenzeller, and Hayden Appenzeller; his | 5 |
| twin brother, John Appenzeller; and his sister, Rhea (Jim) | 6 |
| Cornwell; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 8 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 9 |
| his family and friends, the passing of Gerald "Jerry" | 10 |
| Appenzeller; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 |
| presented to the family of Gerald Appenzeller as an expression | 13 |
| of our sympathy.
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