Illinois SR 665: MEMORIAL-DALE R. YOUNG

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2026-03-12)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SR 665

Sponsors: Neil Anderson

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SR0665LRB104 21090 ECR 35230 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Dale R. Young of Brimfield, who passed 

4away on February 7, 2026; and

5 WHEREAS, Dale Young, the son of George and Mary Young, was 

6born in Bloomington on June 12, 1939; he graduated from Peoria 

7High School and Bradley University; he served in the United 

8States Army; he married Gloria Closen on November 22, 1962, 

9and she preceded him in death in 2000; he married Myra Welk on 

10September 29, 2001; and

11 WHEREAS, Dale Young enjoyed a long, successful career in 

12semi-trailer sales, repairs, and maintenance, first working 

13for Road Equipment before spending most of his career as 

14owner, vice president, and general manager for Jim Hawk Truck 

15and Trailer in East Peoria; and

16 WHEREAS, Dale Young was an avid athlete and fitness 

17enthusiast who played semi-professional hockey and enjoyed 

18boating, horseback riding, trail driving, skiing, playing 

19racquetball, golfing, swimming, and other athletic activities; 

20he was also a lifelong motorcycle enthusiast and saw much of 

21the United States from the seats of his Honda Gold Wings; and

SR0665- 2 -LRB104 21090 ECR 35230 r

1 WHEREAS, Dale Young enjoyed a very close relationship with 

2his entire family, valuing all the time they spent together; 

3and

4 WHEREAS, Dale Young was preceded in death by his parents 

5and his sister, Marjorie; and

6 WHEREAS, Dale Young is survived by his wife of 24 years, 

7Myra; his children, Kimberly Young and Christopher Young; his 

8stepchildren, William (Gail) Welk, Ronald (Christina) Welk, 

9and Leslie Welk; one granddaughter; five step-grandchildren; 

10and nine great-gr

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