Full Text of SR0501 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Orlando A. Krueger of Springfield, who | 4 | | passed away on August 11, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Orlando Krueger was born in Springfield to Otto | 6 | | W. and Edna M (Niewedde) Krueger on October 4, 1926; he served | 7 | | in the U.S. Army from 1946 to 1949; he received his | 8 | | undergraduate degree from Ripon College; he earned his | 9 | | master's degree in Civil Engineering from the University of | 10 | | Illinois in Champaign-Urbana; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Orlando Krueger held numerous positions as a | 12 | | civil engineer in roadway and dam construction industries; he | 13 | | most recently served as vice president of S.J. Groves & Sons | 14 | | Contractors, an international highway and tunneling company, | 15 | | until his retirement; he was most proud of several of his | 16 | | engineering projects, namely Garrison Dam in North Dakota and | 17 | | the rehabilitation of the Eden's Expressway in Chicago; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Orlando Krueger was a founding member of Our | 19 | | Savior's Lutheran Church, where he served on various boards | 20 | | and committees and sang in the choir; he was instrumental in | 21 | | the development of Camp Cilca; he also served on the founding | 22 | | board of Concordia Village; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Orlando Krueger was deeply proud of his family; | 2 | | he enjoyed international travel and was a big supporter of the | 3 | | many sports and activities of the Lutheran High School | 4 | | Crusaders; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Orlando Krueger was preceded in death by his | 6 | | wife, Marjorie Paulen; his second wife, Jane Krusa; his | 7 | | sisters, Arlene Krueger and Claretta Scott; and his brothers, | 8 | | Loren Krueger, Bernard Krueger, and Wilbur Krueger; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Orlando Krueger is survived by his sons, Clifford | 10 | | "Cliff" (Lisa J.) Krueger and Curtis "Curt" (Lisa A.) Krueger; | 11 | | his four grandchildren; his four step-grandchildren; his | 12 | | several great-grandchildren; his brothers, Rev. Delmar (Doris) | 13 | | Krueger and Herbert (Virginia) Krueger; and his numerous | 14 | | nieces, nephews, and cousins; therefore, be it
| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 16 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 17 | | Orlando A. Krueger and extend our sincere condolences to his | 18 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 19 | | further
| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 21 | | presented to the family of Orlando Krueger as an expression of |
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| 1 | | our deepest sympathy.
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