Full Text of SR0357 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Johnny A. Wagner of Aledo, who passed | 4 | | away on May 29, 2023; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Johnny Wagner was born to Clyde J. and Naomi | 6 | | Finch Wagner in New Boston on August 14, 1926; he graduated | 7 | | from New Boston High School in 1944; he served in the U.S. Army | 8 | | from December 1950 to September 1952 and was stationed in | 9 | | Korea; he married Lois Scull in New Boston on June 28, 1952; | 10 | | and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Johnny Wagner farmed with his son and his brother | 12 | | in the New Boston area for many years; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Johnny Wagner was a 75-year member of the New | 14 | | Boston Masonic Lodge AF & AM #59, where he was a 33rd degree | 15 | | mason and served as master mason for four years and as | 16 | | secretary for 50 years; he was a lifetime member of Mercer | 17 | | County VFW Post 1571 and Aledo American Legion Fallerans #121; | 18 | | and
| 19 | | WHEREAS, Johnny Wagner enjoyed fishing, throwing | 20 | | horseshoes, gardening, and playing cards; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Johnny Wagner was preceded in death by his | 2 | | parents and one son, Elmer; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Johnny Wagner is survived by his wife, Lois; his | 4 | | daughters, Brenda (David Dixon) Wagner and Diane Dunn; his | 5 | | grandchildren, Amy (Kyle) Hirsh and John (Shelly Zachert) | 6 | | Dunn; three great-grandchildren, Mikayla Dunn, Lyjah Hirsh, | 7 | | and Minka Hirsh; his brother, Clyde "Dig" (Leila) Wagner; his | 8 | | sister, Patsy Henry; and several nieces and nephews; | 9 | | therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Johnny A. Wagner and extend our sincere condolences to his | 13 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 14 | | further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Johnny Wagner as an expression of | 17 | | our deepest sympathy.
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