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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 Roland W. Knecht of Bunker Hill, who |
4 | | passed away on October 30, 2014; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Roland Knecht was born in Alton on November 17, |
6 | | 1946 to Wilbur H. and LaVerne (nee Gabriel) Knecht; he married |
7 | | Susan A. (nee Baxter) Knecht in Bonita, California; and
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8 | | WHEREAS, Roland Knecht served in the United States Navy for |
9 | | 22 years; he also worked as a farmer; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, Roland Knecht was a member of American Legion Hall |
11 | | Post 578, 4-H, and the Country Bible Church in Bunker Hill, |
12 | | where he served as a Trustee; he was a John Deere enthusiast; |
13 | | and
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14 | | WHEREAS, Roland Knecht was preceded in death by his |
15 | | parents; and
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16 | | WHEREAS, Roland Knecht is survived by his wife, Sue; his |
17 | | children, Jody (Ken) Reeves, Ronald Knecht, Kim (Jim) |
18 | | Walsworth, Kenneth Kerns, and Kevin (Nedra) Kerns; his |
19 | | grandchildren, Jama Reeves, Quinton Reeves, Kathleen |
20 | | Walsworth, Casandra Walsworth, Aaron Walsworth, Mark Kerns, |