Full Text of SR1308 98th 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 Kenneth Grabner, who passed away on June | 4 | | 16, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner was born on December 19, 1933 in | 6 | | Wilsonville; his parents were Walter and Margaret (nee Baggio) | 7 | | Grabner; he married Janet M. Simon on October 29, 1955; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner graduated from Alton High School | 9 | | in 1951; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner served his country with pride as a | 11 | | member of the United States Air Force during the Korean War; | 12 | | and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner was the owner and operator of | 14 | | "Jack's" Grabner's Restaurant and Tavern in Upper Alton for 65 | 15 | | years until his retirement in 1996; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner was a member of St. Mary's | 17 | | Catholic Church in Alton, the Alton Knights of Columbus #460, | 18 | | Alton American Legion Post #126, and the Alton Eagles FOE #254; | 19 | | and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner enjoyed golfing on a senior league | 2 | | 2 times a week, reading, checking out books from the local | 3 | | library, and spending time with his family and friends; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner was preceded in death by his wife, | 5 | | Janet; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Kenneth Grabner is survived by 6 children and | 7 | | their spouses: Mary and Tom Bunce, Kenneth, Jr. and Pat | 8 | | Grabner, Brian and Kathy Grabner, Walter and Debbie Grabner, | 9 | | Jeff and Christine Grabner, and David and Stephanie Grabner; 10 | 10 | | grandchildren, Beth, Matthew, Taylor, Hayden, and Nick | 11 | | Grabner, Christina Reed, Megan Bunce, and Wayne, Jimmy, and | 12 | | Chris Price, a great-grandson, Carter Reed, and a brother and | 13 | | sister-in-law, Keith and Donna Grabner; therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 16 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Kenneth Grabner; and | 17 | | be it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Kenneth Grabner as an expression of | 20 | | our sympathy.
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