Bill Text: IL SR0107 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Kenneth H. Wickenhauser of Alton.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-02-05 - Resolution Adopted [SR0107 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR0107-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
| 3 | learn of the death of Kenneth H. Wickenhauser of Alton, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on January 27, 2015; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser was born on March 5, 1928 in | ||||||
| 6 | Alton; his parents were Herbert and Doris (nee Betzold) | ||||||
| 7 | Wickenhauser; he married Bernadine (nee Svoboda) Urban on | ||||||
| 8 | December 31, 1968; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser attended St. Mary's Grade | ||||||
| 10 | School in Alton, the Christian Brothers Military Academy in St. | ||||||
| 11 | Louis, and St. Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser served his country with | ||||||
| 13 | pride as a member of the United States Air Force and the United | ||||||
| 14 | States Army; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser was the president of the | ||||||
| 16 | Modern Plumbing and Heating Company for many years; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser was a member of St. Mary's | ||||||
| 18 | Catholic Church; he served as president of the Plumbing and | ||||||
| 19 | Pipe Fitters Contracting Association for 4 terms; he served as | ||||||
| 20 | president of the Easter Seal Society, a member of the Civil Air | ||||||
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| 1 | Patrol, a member of Life Line Pilots, and a volunteer for St. | ||||||
| 2 | Anthony's Hospital; he also served on the board of directors of | ||||||
| 3 | Lockhaven Country Club for one term and was Lockhaven's golf | ||||||
| 4 | club champion for 3 years; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser received his private pilot's | ||||||
| 6 | license at the age of 16 and was a certified instrument flight | ||||||
| 7 | instructor; he loved flying, fishing, playing golf, and | ||||||
| 8 | spending time with his family; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 10 | parents and a half-brother, Vernon Schwartz; and
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| 11 | WHEREAS, Kenneth Wickenhauser is survived by his wife, | ||||||
| 12 | Bernie; 4 children, Tim (Marcia), Matt (Sue), and Sherry | ||||||
| 13 | Wickenhauser and Tess (Bernie) Hanneken; 6 grandchildren, Kurt | ||||||
| 14 | (Erin), Anna, and Mandi Wickenhauser, Kristin (C.J.) Pilliod, | ||||||
| 15 | and Marlo and Sophia Hanneken; and 3 great-grandchildren; | ||||||
| 16 | therefore, be it
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| 17 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 18 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
| 19 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Kenneth H. | ||||||
| 20 | Wickenhauser; and be it further
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| 21 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
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| 1 | presented to the family of Kenneth Wickenhauser as an | ||||||
| 2 | expression of our sympathy.
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