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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Charles Hansen of McHenry, who passed
4 away on April 18, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Charles Hansen was born on January 30, 1927 in
6 Chicago; his parents were Thorleif Arloff and Ella Dorthong
7 (Kummerow) Hansen; he married Barbara Ann Simon on June 25,
8 1955 in McHenry; and
 
9     WHEREAS, Charles Hansen served his country with pride and
10 distinction as a member of the United States Navy during World
11 War II; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Charles Hansen was a member of St. Mary of the
13 Assumption Catholic Church of McHenry, the V.F.W., and the
14 N.C.O.F. No. 594; he enjoyed camping, fishing, and woodcarving;
15 and
 
16     WHEREAS, Charles Hansen was well known in his community as
17 the singing bartender at Hettermans in Johnsburg and as a
18 sponsor for many people through Alcoholics Anonymous; and
 
19     WHEREAS, Charles Hansen was preceded in death by his
20 parents; his brother, Fredrick "Bud" Hansen; and his sisters,

 

 

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1 Thora D. Hansen and Lois M. Heyer; and
 
2     WHEREAS, Charles Hansen is survived by his wife; his
3 children, Alyson (Benjamin) DeCicco, Annette (Bill)
4 Cunningham, Paula (Jim) Weber, and Herbert (Michelle) Hansen;
5 his grandchildren, Andrew Charles Hansen, Vincent Anthony
6 DeCicco, Patrick Guytano DeCicco, Kristy Lynn Cunningham, Klye
7 James Weber, Pamela Marie Weber, Nicholas James Weber, Melissa
8 Marie Weber, Jacob James Weber, Mathew Christian Hansen, and
9 Nathan Joseph Hansen; his brother, Robert Evert (Marg) Hansen;
10 and his many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
11     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
12 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
13 his family and friends, the passing of Charles Hansen; and be
14 it further
 
15     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
16 presented to the family of Charles Hansen as an expression of
17 our sympathy.