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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Robert W. Hagen of Spring Grove, who 
4passed away on March 29, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Hagen was born in Chicago to Alfred and 
6Angeline (Stein) Hagen on March 31, 1949; he enlisted in the 
7United States Navy in 1968 and was sent to Vietnam in 1970; he 
8was honorably discharged in 1974 as an Electronics Technician 
9(Radar) Petty Officer 3rd Class; he married Ilona Semper on 
10July 6, 1974; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Robert Hagen worked for Lincoln Glass in Chicago 
12as a window glazier; he later worked for a financial company as 
13a computer programmer; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Robert Hagen loved working with computers, 
15radios, and ham radios; he had an extraordinary interest in 
16space and astronomy; much of his free time was spent 
17woodworking and building furniture for his family; he was a 
18very loving husband and father and a doting grandfather; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Robert Hagen was preceded in death by his parents; 
20and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Robert Hagen is survived by his wife, Ilona; his 
2daughter, Amanda Hagen; his son, Scott (Kim Schmitt) Hagen; and 
3his granddaughter, Arya Hagen; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Robert W. Hagen, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
7family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to  the family of  Robert Hagen as an expression of our 
11deepest sympathy.