Bill Text: IL SR1301 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of George Keckler of Taylor Ridge.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-12-01 - Resolution Adopted [SR1301 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR1301-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
| 3 | to learn of the death of George W. Keckler Jr. of Taylor Ridge, | ||||||
| 4 | who passed away on November 14, 2022; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, George Keckler was born to George W. Keckler Sr. | ||||||
| 6 | and Lois F. Newberry Keckler in Iowa City, Iowa on December 11, | ||||||
| 7 | 1933; he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict; he | ||||||
| 8 | married Peggy B. Simon in Springfield on February 8, 1969; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, George Keckler worked as a groundskeeper at the | ||||||
| 10 | Isle of Capri Casino, Bettendorf; he had previously worked for | ||||||
| 11 | Sivyer Steel, Bettendorf; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, George Keckler was an avid bowler and enjoyed | ||||||
| 13 | gardening; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, George Keckler was preceded in death by his | ||||||
| 15 | parents; his wife; and several siblings; and
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| 16 | WHEREAS, George Keckler is survived by his children and | ||||||
| 17 | their spouses, Greg and Connie Duffield, Diana and Michael | ||||||
| 18 | Skidmore, Deeni Leake, Daniel and Cynthia Duffield, Billy and | ||||||
| 19 | Debra Duffield, Brenda and James Bowen, George A. and Shannon | ||||||
| 20 | Keckler, Lisa and Pat West, Keith and Sherry Reed, Craig and | ||||||
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| 1 | Wendy McBee, and Theresa and Clark Brain; his many | ||||||
| 2 | grandchildren; his many great-grandchildren; and several | ||||||
| 3 | siblings; therefore, be it
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| 4 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
| 5 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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| 6 | George W. Keckler Jr. and extend our sincere
condolences to | ||||||
| 7 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it | ||||||
| 8 | further
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| 9 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 10 | presented to the family of George Keckler as an expression of
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| 11 | our deepest sympathy.
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