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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Kenneth A. Kinder of Bethalto, who passed 
4away on June 20, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Kenneth Kinder was born in Golden Eagle to Albert 
6and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Baalman) Kinder on April 2, 1927; he 
7married Audrey Miller in Kampsville on August 14, 1951; he 
8served his country in the Merchant Marine and the United States 
9Army; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Kenneth Kinder was a laborer for Local 218 of 
11Alton for 42 years, where he also served as Secretary 
12Treasurer; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Kenneth Kinder was a member of Our Lady Queen of 
14Peace Catholic Church in Bethalto; and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Kenneth Kinder was preceded in death by his wife, 
16Audrey; his parents; and his brother, Harold (Buss) Kinder; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Kenneth Kinder is survived by his son and 
18daughter-in-law, Garry and Gaylene (Gillson) Kinder; his 
19grandchildren and their spouses, Kyle and Kathryn Kinder, Erica 
20and Kris Petree, and Lindsay and Chris Loftus; his  
 
 
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1great-grandchildren, Jackson, Gracyn, Boyd, Blythe, 
2Christopher, and Tanin; his siblings, Geraldine "Geri" Miller 
3and Norma Kendall; his  half-sister, Helen Kinder Land; and 
4several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
7Kenneth A. Kinder, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
9further
  
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
11presented to  the family of  Kenneth Kinder as an expression of 
12our deepest sympathy.