Full Text of SR1506 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 Kenneth J. "Ken" Maier of Hillsdale, who | 4 | | passed away on November 3, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ken Maier was born in Rock Island to Ben and Alice | 6 | | (Lovett) Maier on April 17, 1934; he graduated from Rock Island | 7 | | High School in 1952; he earned a degree in accounting from | 8 | | Augustana College in 1956; he served in the 3rd Armored | 9 | | Division of the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1958; he married Vicki | 10 | | Vogelsang in 1961, and they divorced after several years; he | 11 | | later married Joyce Wood in 1978, and she preceded him in death | 12 | | in 1984; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Ken Maier worked in the auditing department of | 14 | | John Deere for nearly 30 years; he spent a majority of his | 15 | | career in overseas locations; he retired in 1987; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Ken Maier enjoyed all types of hunting, including | 17 | | waterfowl, deer, turkey, and big game; he showed horses and | 18 | | enjoyed trail rides; in his earlier years, he was an avid pool | 19 | | player and played in 8 ball tournaments around the area and as | 20 | | far away as Las Vegas; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Ken Maier was preceded in death by his parents; |
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| 1 | | his wife, Joyce; and his brother, Benny Maier; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Ken Maier is survived by his sister-in-law, | 3 | | Marilyn Maier; his four stepchildren; and his special friends, | 4 | | Steve Earhart and Jillian Woeckoner; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Kenneth J. "Ken" Maier and extend our sincere condolences to | 8 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Ken Maier as an expression of our | 12 | | deepest sympathy.
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