SR1431 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Alfred P. Huber Sr. of Rock Island, who passed away on September 1, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Alfred Huber Sr. was born in Rock Island to Joseph and Pansy (Dalton) Huber on October 25, 1924; he served in the U.S. Coast Guard and was assigned to the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific; he married Donna Tracey on August 17, 1946, and she preceded him in death in 1989; he later married Mary Mosenfelder; and

WHEREAS, Alfred Huber Sr. was the owner and operator of Huber Paint and Wallpaper for over 50 years before passing his business down to his son Alfred II; and

WHEREAS, Alfred Huber Sr. was involved in a number of organizations, including the Rock Island Elks Club as a past exalted ruler, the American Legion, the VFW, The ARC of the Quad City Area as a board member, Knights of Columbus, and the Downtown Rock Island Businessmen's Association as a past president; he was very involved in the Boy Scouts in his earlier years, and he helped develop the Loud Thunder Scout Camp and earned the Silver Beaver Award for leadership; he enjoyed spending time with his family, golfing, and woodworking; and

WHEREAS, Alfred Huber Sr. was preceded in death by first wife, Donna; his parents; his sister, Mary Ann (Bob) Oakes; his brother, Bernard (Opal) Huber; and his son, Gary Mosenfelder; and

WHEREAS, Alfred Huber Sr. is survived by his wife, Mary; his children, Alfred Huber II (Jean), Laura Lundberg (Jay), Meredith Lizdas, Cathy Covemaker (Michael), and Tim Mosenfelder (Debbie); his 13 grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren, extended family members, and friends; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Alfred P. Huber Sr. and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Alfred Huber Sr. as an expression of our deepest sympathy.