Full Text of SR0452 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 Byron Howard Biehn, who passed away on | 4 | | May 3, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Byron Biehn was born in Paris Township, Wisconsin | 6 | | to Byron Eugene and Kathleen (Rosmann) Biehn on July 23, 1965; | 7 | | he graduated from St. John the Baptist Catholic Grade School in | 8 | | 1979 and Central High School in 1983; he married Dian Daniels | 9 | | at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Paris, Wisconsin on | 10 | | September 12, 1987; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Byron Biehn worked at Mazer/PPG/BASF and was the | 12 | | proprietor of B&D Mowing; in 2010, he joined AB Specialty | 13 | | Silicones in Waukegan as one of the first 11 employees and was | 14 | | instrumental in its growth; he eventually became the second | 15 | | shift supervisor; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Byron Biehn was a member of St. John the Baptist | 17 | | Catholic Church; he was the track coach for his former grade | 18 | | school, a former school board member, and a past president of | 19 | | Providence Catholic School; he was also an active 3rd degree | 20 | | member of the Knights of Columbus Union Grove Council #4106, | 21 | | where he served as a past Grand Knight, Trustee, and Treasurer; | 22 | | he enjoyed spending time with his family, being outside, and |
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| 1 | | traveling; he was an avid gardener and golfer; he was an | 2 | | enthusiastic fan of Wisconsin sports teams and attended many | 3 | | Wisconsin Badger and Green Bay Packer tailgates and football | 4 | | games; he relished telling stories and jokes and used his quick | 5 | | wit to the entertainment of all; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Byron Biehn was preceded in death by his | 7 | | mother-in-law, Shirl Daniels; and his brother-in-law, Doug | 8 | | Daniels; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Byron Biehn is survived by his wife of 31 years, | 10 | | Dian; his children, Helena, Byron Carl "B.C.," and Mathias; his | 11 | | parents; his siblings, Jerry Biehn, Donald (Sheila) Biehn, | 12 | | Maureen (Dennis) Minogue, and Cynthia Biehn; his | 13 | | father-in-law, Carl Daniels; his brothers and sisters-in-law, | 14 | | Dave (Kim) Daniels, Deb (Jeff)Butler, Dawn (Steve) Novak, Dona | 15 | | (Larry) Turner, Dirk (Sara) Daniels, and Dodi (Mike) David; his | 16 | | many nieces, nephews, godchildren, and friends; therefore, be | 17 | | it
| 18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 19 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 20 | | Byron Howard Biehn and extend our sincere condolences to his | 21 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 22 | | further
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| 1 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 2 | | presented to the family of Byron Biehn as an expression of our | 3 | | deepest sympathy.
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