Full Text of SR1647 98th General Assembly
SR1647 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 Helen Rose Lockard of Aurora, who passed | 4 | | away on October 3, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard was born in Aurora on December 9, | 6 | | 1938 to Carl and Gertrude (nee Walther) Stirn; she attended St. | 7 | | Paul Lutheran Grade School and graduated from East Aurora High | 8 | | School in 1956; she married Dale Kahle on November 28, 1959; | 9 | | and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard worked for the Northern Illinois Gas | 11 | | Company (now Nicor Gas Company) following her high school | 12 | | graduation; she was also the owner and operator of Carl Stirns | 13 | | Marine in Aurora - the family business started by her father in | 14 | | 1936; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard was a lifelong member of St. Paul | 16 | | Lutheran Church in Aurora; she never missed an opportunity to | 17 | | help those in need; she was an 8+ gallon blood donor and organ | 18 | | donor; and | 19 | | WHEREAS, After the passing of her first husband, Helen | 20 | | married Christopher "Chris" Lockard in 1972; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard was preceded in death by her | 2 | | parents; her first husband, Dale R. Kahle; her second husband, | 3 | | Christopher Lockard; her son, Kerry Kahle; and her brother, | 4 | | William Stirn; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard is survived by her 2 sons, Dale | 6 | | Kahle and Greg Kahle; 4 grandchildren, Grayson Kahle, Sydney | 7 | | Kahle, Ryan Kahle, and Dana Kahle; her sister, Carla (Thomas) | 8 | | Teter; cousins, Gert (Dick) Hills, Marge (Frank) Vermaat, | 9 | | Richard (Claudine) Stirn, and Kenneth Stirn; nephews, David | 10 | | (Heather) Teter, John (Heather) Teter, and Todd (Angela) Stirn; | 11 | | and extended family and lifelong friends; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 14 | | Helen Rose Lockard, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 15 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 16 | | further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Helen Lockard as an expression of | 19 | | our deepest sympathy.
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