Full Text of SR0041 101st General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Kenneth Paul "Ken" Rittenhouse Sr. of | 4 | | Bloomington, who passed away on January 12, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ken Rittenhouse was born in Streator to Glenn and | 6 | | Harriet Murphy Rittenhouse on June 21, 1947; he married Carolyn | 7 | | McClure in Urbana on September 16, 1972; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Ken Rittenhouse worked for Illini Aviation in | 9 | | Urbana until 1973 when he purchased Clark Aviation in | 10 | | Bloomington (Image Air); he had over 25,000 flight hours and | 11 | | held certificates for flight/ground instructor, commercial | 12 | | (sea and helicopter), and airline transport pilot; he was owner | 13 | | of AmbuAir, ExecAir, Mid America Aviation Sales, and Image Air | 14 | | Petroleum; he was also responsible for flights for organ | 15 | | recovery for many years and was a flight instructor and mentor | 16 | | to many pilots over the years; he also held a master merchant | 17 | | mariner license; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Ken Rittenhouse was a member of Centennial | 19 | | Christian Church in Bloomington; he loved boating and playing | 20 | | golf; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Ken Rittenhouse was preceded in death by his |
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| 1 | | parents and his sister, Ann Buchta; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Ken Rittenhouse is survived by his wife, Carolyn; | 3 | | his children, Kenneth Paul (Kellie) Rittenhouse Jr., Kevin Neal | 4 | | Rittenhouse, and Heather Causer (Allan Kolak); and his | 5 | | grandchildren, Daniel Rittenhouse, Brandon Causer, and Emma | 6 | | DeVoe; therefore, be it
| 7 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 8 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 9 | | Kenneth Paul "Ken" Rittenhouse Sr. and extend our sincere | 10 | | condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved | 11 | | him; and be it further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Ken Rittenhouse as an expression of | 14 | | our deepest sympathy.
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