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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 William T. "Bill" Eichen of Carlinville, |
4 | | who passed away on April 15, 2015; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Bill Eichen was born in Carlinville on May 4, 1928 |
6 | | to William Christopher and Bessie Mae (nee Greenwalt) Eichen; |
7 | | he attended Carlinville schools and later married Mary E. "Pud" |
8 | | Rhoads on July 25, 1948 in Plainview; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Bill Eichen was a supervisor in the mold |
10 | | department at Owens Illinois in Alton from 1950 to 1989; he |
11 | | then worked for the Bates Motor Company in Carlinville from |
12 | | 1989 to 2008; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Bill Eichen was a member of the Plainview Masonic |
14 | | Lodge, Plainview Eastern Star, and the Carlinville Moose Lodge |
15 | | #1216; he was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and loved |
16 | | spending time with his family and grandchildren; and
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17 | | WHEREAS, Bill Eichen was preceded in death by his wife, |
18 | | Mary; his parents; his grandson, Gary Kanllakan; his brothers, |
19 | | Raymond and Wesley Eugene Eichen; his sisters, Pauline |
20 | | Rosentreter and Mary Rose Graham; and his son-in-law, John |
21 | | Gentry; and
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