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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Heinz G. Veigel of Rock Island, who
4passed away on October 4, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Heinz Veigel was born in Besigheim, Germany to
6Emil and Martha (Wagnel) Veigel on June 28, 1939; he immigrated
7to the United States at the age of 18 and enlisted in the
8United States Army, serving four years; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Heinz Veigel worked for John Deere Harvester Works
10for 34 years until his retirement; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Heinz Veigel was a Mason for 47 years at the Doric
12Lodge-Ancient Free & Accepted Masons in Moline; he enjoyed
13spending time with friends and family, especially during his
14trips to Germany; he also enjoyed reading, fishing, and caring
15for his dog, Lucky; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Heinz Veigel was preceded in death by his parents;
17and
 
18    WHEREAS, Heinz Veigel is survived by his son, Erich
19(Courtney) Veigel; his daughter, Heidi (Rick) Veigel-Fetterer;
20his grandchildren, Emily, Ethan, and E.J. Veigel, and Alec,

 

 

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1Jacob, Riley, and Reece Fetterer; his great-granddaughter,
2Stella Fetterer; his sister and brother-in-law, Elsbeth and
3Günder Gerlach; and his nephew and niece, Ralph and Bettina
4Gerlach; therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
6ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
7Heinz G. Veigel, and extend our sincere condolences to his
8family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
9further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Heinz Veigel as an expression of our
12deepest sympathy.