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90_SR0055 LRB9005550KBkb 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of This Body were saddened to learn 3 of the death of Gerald W. Koehler of Decatur, Illinois on 4 March 31, 1997; and 5 WHEREAS, Mr. Koehler was born in Vandalia, Illinois on 6 January 22, 1940 to Gerald W. and Helen Womack Koehler Sr.; 7 and 8 WHEREAS, Gerald Koehler married Susan J. Storm on 9 February 11, 1962; and 10 WHEREAS, Gerald Koehler was a thirty-five year member of 11 IBEW Local 146, where he served for twenty-one years as 12 business manager and for five years as assistant manager for 13 the N.E.C.A. IBEW, Health and Welfare Fund; Gerald was past 14 president of Building Trades of Decatur, and served on other 15 local civic organizations in Decatur; and 16 WHEREAS, Gerald Koehler is survived by his loving wife 17 Susan; his father Gerald Sr., his sons Joseph and his wife 18 Jill, John and his wife Carrie, and Jerry and his wife Angel; 19 his sister Cheryl Carpenter and her husband Carl; and his 20 seven grandchildren Nicole, Brandon, Adam, Christopher, 21 Michael, Kayla, and Darren; therefore, be it 22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 23 OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with his 24 family and friends, the death of Gerald Koehler; and be it 25 further 26 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 27 presented to the family of Gerald W. Koehler.