Bill Text: IL SR1036 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Ralph Monroe Kick of Ringwood.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-03-27 - Resolution Adopted [SR1036 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR1036-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 Ralph Monroe Kick of Ringwood, who passed | ||||||
| 4 | away on March 7, 2014; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Ralph Kick was born on May 5, 1920 in | ||||||
| 6 | Libertyville; his parents were Horace J. Kick and Marie V. | ||||||
| 7 | Larson; he married the love of his life, Beulah Steffen, in | ||||||
| 8 | 1958; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, In October of 1943, Ralph Kick enlisted into the | ||||||
| 10 | United States Navy "Seabees"; he served our country for 3 years | ||||||
| 11 | and 4 months in the 42nd Naval Construction Battalion; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, In 1951, Ralph Kick started working at the Frank | ||||||
| 13 | Hough Company in Libertyville; later, International Harvester | ||||||
| 14 | bought the Hough Factory and Dresser bought the Harvester | ||||||
| 15 | Plant; he retired after 36 years of service in 1986; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, Ralph Kick was a member of the Veterans of Foreign | ||||||
| 17 | Wars Post 4600 in McHenry, American Legion Post 183 in Genoa | ||||||
| 18 | City, and the McHenry Moose Lodge; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Ralph Kick was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
| 20 | Beulah; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Ralph Kick is survived by his beloved siblings, | ||||||
| 2 | David (Linda), Thomas (Pat), and Gracie (Robert) Zimmerman; his | ||||||
| 3 | brother-in-law, Wayne (Carol) Steffen; his loving niece, best | ||||||
| 4 | friend, and caregiver, Cathy Daniel; and his many nieces and | ||||||
| 5 | nephews; therefore, be it
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| 6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
| 8 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Ralph Monroe Kick; and | ||||||
| 9 | be it further
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| 10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 11 | presented to the family of Ralph Kick as an expression of our | ||||||
| 12 | sympathy.
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