Bill Text: IL SR1647 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Helen Rose Lockard of Aurora.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-12-04 - Resolution Adopted [SR1647 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR1647-Introduced.html
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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 Helen Rose Lockard of Aurora, who passed | ||||||
4 | away on October 3, 2014; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard was born in Aurora on December 9, | ||||||
6 | 1938 to Carl and Gertrude (nee Walther) Stirn; she attended St. | ||||||
7 | Paul Lutheran Grade School and graduated from East Aurora High | ||||||
8 | School in 1956; she married Dale Kahle on November 28, 1959; | ||||||
9 | and
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10 | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard worked for the Northern Illinois Gas | ||||||
11 | Company (now Nicor Gas Company) following her high school | ||||||
12 | graduation; she was also the owner and operator of Carl Stirns | ||||||
13 | Marine in Aurora - the family business started by her father in | ||||||
14 | 1936; and
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15 | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard was a lifelong member of St. Paul | ||||||
16 | Lutheran Church in Aurora; she never missed an opportunity to | ||||||
17 | help those in need; she was an 8+ gallon blood donor and organ | ||||||
18 | donor; and
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19 | WHEREAS, After the passing of her first husband, Helen | ||||||
20 | married Christopher "Chris" Lockard in 1972; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard was preceded in death by her | ||||||
2 | parents; her first husband, Dale R. Kahle; her second husband, | ||||||
3 | Christopher Lockard; her son, Kerry Kahle; and her brother, | ||||||
4 | William Stirn; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Helen Lockard is survived by her 2 sons, Dale | ||||||
6 | Kahle and Greg Kahle; 4 grandchildren, Grayson Kahle, Sydney | ||||||
7 | Kahle, Ryan Kahle, and Dana Kahle; her sister, Carla (Thomas) | ||||||
8 | Teter; cousins, Gert (Dick) Hills, Marge (Frank) Vermaat, | ||||||
9 | Richard (Claudine) Stirn, and Kenneth Stirn; nephews, David | ||||||
10 | (Heather) Teter, John (Heather) Teter, and Todd (Angela) Stirn; | ||||||
11 | and extended family and lifelong friends; therefore, be it
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12 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
13 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
14 | Helen Rose Lockard, and extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
15 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
16 | further
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17 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
18 | presented to the family of Helen Lockard as an expression of | ||||||
19 | our deepest sympathy.
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