Full Text of SR0652 99th 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 James Paul Meisenheimer of Bunker Hill, | 4 | | who passed away on May 31, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer was born in Alton on August 15, | 6 | | 1925 to Julius and Nellie (nee Braden)
Meisenheimer; he served | 7 | | in the United States Army during World War II and married | 8 | | Gladys M. Wood on August 3, 1950 in Carlinville; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer worked for Alton Boxboard for | 10 | | 43 years; he worked for Meisenheimer Trucking and Excavating | 11 | | since 1963 and also did drain cleaning; he dug the graves at | 12 | | the
local Bunker Hill area cemeteries since 1968; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer raised horses and took them to | 14 | | the Illinois State Fair; he took great
pride and joy in | 15 | | watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren play | 16 | | sports; he enjoyed fishing with his
grandkids and taking them | 17 | | swimming at his brother Earl's pond; he was a St. Louis | 18 | | Cardinal baseball fan; and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer was preceded in death by his | 20 | | parents; his son, Tom Meisenheimer; his granddaughter, Brandy | 21 | | Hanner; his great-granddaughter,
Evelynn Grace Santel; and his |
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| 1 | | brother, Bob Meisenheimer; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer is survived by his wife, | 3 | | Gladys; his son, Jim (Janice) Meisenheimer; his daughters, | 4 | | Peggy Bennett and Christy Santel; his grandchildren, Deidre
| 5 | | (Joe) Charles, Jimmy (Moriah) Meisenheimer, Andrea (Josh) | 6 | | Kohring, Tommy (Meghan) Santel, JR (fiancee Nicki) Santel, Nick | 7 | | (companion Gina) Santel, and Steve (Shannon) Clemonds; his | 8 | | great-grandchildren,
Kendall Meisenheimer, Colleen | 9 | | Meisenheimer, Jacob Kohring, Lauren Kohring, Eva Kohring, | 10 | | Logan
Santel, Tyler Santel, Zoey Santel, and Christian Howell; | 11 | | his brothers, Earl Meisenheimer and Kenny (Betty)
| 12 | | Meisenheimer; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; | 13 | | therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 16 | | James Paul Meisenheimer, and extend our sincere condolences to | 17 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 18 | | further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of James Meisenheimer as an expression | 21 | | of our deepest sympathy.
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