Bill Text: IL SR0652 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of James Paul Meisenheimer of Bunker Hill.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-16 - Resolution Adopted [SR0652 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SR0652-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 James Paul Meisenheimer of Bunker Hill, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on May 31, 2015; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer was born in Alton on August 15, | ||||||
| 6 | 1925 to Julius and Nellie (nee Braden)
Meisenheimer; he served | ||||||
| 7 | in the United States Army during World War II and married | ||||||
| 8 | Gladys M. Wood on August 3, 1950 in Carlinville; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer worked for Alton Boxboard for | ||||||
| 10 | 43 years; he worked for Meisenheimer Trucking and Excavating | ||||||
| 11 | since 1963 and also did drain cleaning; he dug the graves at | ||||||
| 12 | the
local Bunker Hill area cemeteries since 1968; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer raised horses and took them to | ||||||
| 14 | the Illinois State Fair; he took great
pride and joy in | ||||||
| 15 | watching his grandchildren and great-grandchildren play | ||||||
| 16 | sports; he enjoyed fishing with his
grandkids and taking them | ||||||
| 17 | swimming at his brother Earl's pond; he was a St. Louis | ||||||
| 18 | Cardinal baseball fan; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 20 | parents; his son, Tom Meisenheimer; his granddaughter, Brandy | ||||||
| 21 | Hanner; his great-granddaughter,
Evelynn Grace Santel; and his | ||||||
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| 1 | brother, Bob Meisenheimer; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, James Meisenheimer is survived by his wife, | ||||||
| 3 | Gladys; his son, Jim (Janice) Meisenheimer; his daughters, | ||||||
| 4 | Peggy Bennett and Christy Santel; his grandchildren, Deidre
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| 5 | (Joe) Charles, Jimmy (Moriah) Meisenheimer, Andrea (Josh) | ||||||
| 6 | Kohring, Tommy (Meghan) Santel, JR (fiancee Nicki) Santel, Nick | ||||||
| 7 | (companion Gina) Santel, and Steve (Shannon) Clemonds; his | ||||||
| 8 | great-grandchildren,
Kendall Meisenheimer, Colleen | ||||||
| 9 | Meisenheimer, Jacob Kohring, Lauren Kohring, Eva Kohring, | ||||||
| 10 | Logan
Santel, Tyler Santel, Zoey Santel, and Christian Howell; | ||||||
| 11 | his brothers, Earl Meisenheimer and Kenny (Betty)
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| 12 | Meisenheimer; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins; | ||||||
| 13 | therefore, be it
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| 14 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 15 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 16 | James Paul Meisenheimer, and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
| 17 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 18 | further
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| 19 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 20 | presented to the family of James Meisenheimer as an expression | ||||||
| 21 | of our deepest sympathy.
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