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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Carl H. Roscher of Prairie View, who
4 passed away on July 10, 2008; and
 
5     WHEREAS, He was born December 17, 1928 in Highland Park; he
6 was a graduate of Highland Park High School and was a veteran
7 of the United States Army, serving in the Korean War; and
 
8     WHEREAS, He was a carpenter, formerly with Modern Home
9 Builders; he retired from Levy Construction Company in
10 Northbrook; and
 
11     WHEREAS, He was active in the community; he served on the
12 Aptakisic District #102 School Board and the Log Grove Church
13 Cemetery Board; he was a proud member of the Scroll Saw
14 Association of the World and a member and former secretary of
15 the Chicagoland Scrollers; he was a past president of the Long
16 Grove Fire Department Board, a longtime member of the board of
17 directors of the Northern Illinois Alliance of Fire Protection
18 Districts, and an avid Chicago Cubs fan; and
 
19     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and
20 Frieda Roscher; and his grandson, James Wieser; and
 

 

 

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1     WHEREAS, Carl Roscher is survived by his wife, Anna Marie
2 Roscher (nee Sievers); his children, Nancy (Joseph) Wieser,
3 Edward (Susan) Roscher, and Tena (Michael) Baer; his nine
4 grandchildren; his six great-grandchildren; his sister, Rose
5 (Charles) Heinzelmann; and his brothers, Fred, Robert
6 (Sharon), and Walter (Sue); therefore, be it
 
7     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
8 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
9 his family and friends, the passing of Carl H. Roscher; and be
10 it further
 
11     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
12 presented to the family of Carl H. Roscher as a symbol of our
13 sincere sympathy.