Full Text of HR0912 094th General Assembly
HR0912 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the | 3 |
| State of Illinois learned with sadness of the death in Iraq of | 4 |
| Sergeant First Class Kyle B. Wehrly of Galesburg on November 3, | 5 |
| 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Sergeant Wehrly was a member of Battery C of the | 7 |
| 123rd Artillery Unit the Illinois National Guard based out of | 8 |
| Galesburg, but was deployed with Battery B, based out of | 9 |
| Macomb; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born on October 4, 1977, in Nashville, | 11 |
| Illinois, to Reverend Peter Wehrly and Nita Cross; he was a | 12 |
| 1996 midterm graduate of Galesburg High School, where he is | 13 |
| remembered for his sense of humor, the way he looked out for | 14 |
| his brother, and his willingness to accept responsibility; he | 15 |
| joined the Illinois National Guard during his junior year on | 16 |
| September 28, 1995; and
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| WHEREAS, He worked at Lowe's and had also worked for Hansen | 18 |
| Lumber and Carter Lumber; he officiated soccer and played | 19 |
| slow-pitch softball; he loved the Cubs; and
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| WHEREAS, He was awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple | 21 |
| Heart among many other citations; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Staff Sergeant Kyle Wehrly has been | 23 |
| deeply felt by many, especially his wife, Janet Wehrly; his | 24 |
| six-year-old daughter, Kylee; his father, Reverend Peter | 25 |
| Wehrly; his mother, Nita Cross; and his brother, Dr. Lance J. | 26 |
| Wehrly; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 28 |
| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 29 |
| we mourn the passing of Sergeant First Class Kyle B. Wehrly, |
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| and we extend our deepest sympathy to his family, friends, and | 2 |
| all who knew and loved him; and be it further | 3 |
| RESOLVED, That we honor the memory of Sergeant Wehrly and | 4 |
| his willingness to serve our country, which led to him making | 5 |
| the ultimate sacrifice; and be it further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 7 |
| presented to his family as an expression of our sincerest | 8 |
| condolences.
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