SR1096 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Lyndel Wilmer Klausing of Staunton, who passed away on May 9, 2022; and

WHEREAS, Lyndel Klausing was born to Wilmer and Ramona (Prott) Klausing on November 29, 1951; he attended school in Mt. Olive and graduated in 1969; he then attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville; he served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam from May 1971 to May 1973; he was married to Kerri (Bertagnolli) Klausing from 1987 to 2007; and

WHEREAS, Lyndel Klausing retired from the U.S. Postal Service; he was also employed as a realtor by Cisler and Associates; and

WHEREAS, Lyndel Klausing served as a member of the Macoupin County Board and the Macoupin County Republican Central Committee; and

WHEREAS, Lyndel Klausing was a member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church, the American Legion, AMVETS, the Knights of Columbus, the Staunton FFA Alumni Association, and the United Mine Workers of America; and

WHEREAS, Lyndel Klausing was preceded in death by his parents; and

WHEREAS, Lyndel Klausing is survived by his daughter, Holly Marie Prott Klausing, and his sister, Dawnelle (Klausing) Hanson; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Lyndel Wilmer Klausing 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 Lyndel Klausing as an expression of our deepest sympathy.