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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Kenneth Lee Cannedy of Wood River, who 
4passed away on November 21, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Kenneth Cannedy was born on January 3, 1936 in 
6East Alton; his parents were Kent and Henrietta (nee Rapp) 
7Cannedy; he and his cousin, Don Blake, were raised by Bill and 
8Hattie Swan; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Kenneth Cannedy worked as a crew leader for 
10Owens-Illinois Inc. until his retirement after 30 years of 
11service; he also served as a Member of the Altonized Community 
12Federal Credit Union Board; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Kenneth Cannedy was a life-long St. Louis 
14Cardinals baseball fan and was very active in the East Alton 
15Baseball clubs; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Kenneth Cannedy was preceded in death by his 
17parents; his former wife, Shirley (nee Benton) Cannedy; a 
18brother, Orville Cannedy; and a sister, Pat Provow; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Kenneth Cannedy is survived by 4 sons, Steven 
20(Sarah) Cannedy, Don Cannedy, Roy (Kathy) Cannedy, and David 
 
 
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1(Robin) Cannedy; 6 grandchildren; a brother, Jack (Hazel) 
2Cannedy; a sister, Eva Faye Zeissett; and a loving special 
3friend, Bonnie Stone; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
6family and friends, mourn the passing of Kenneth Lee Cannedy; 
7and be it further
  
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
9presented to the family of Kenneth Cannedy as an expression of 
10our sympathy.