Illinois SR 739: MEMORIAL-GARY G. KRUEGER

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SR0739LRB104 21627 RMO 37121 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Gary G. Krueger, who passed away on 

4April 21, 2026; and

5 WHEREAS, Gary Krueger, the son of Anthony "Tony" and 

6Glennon (Myers) Krueger, was born in Alton on November 3, 

71950; he graduated from Jersey Community High School in 1968 

8and attended Western Illinois University; he married Rhonda 

9Mary Beiser at Delhi Baptist Church on February 6, 1971, and 

10she preceded him in death on October 26, 2025; and

11 WHEREAS, Gary Krueger was a lifelong farmer and later 

12retired as a supervisor with the Illinois Department of 

13Transportation; and

14 WHEREAS, Gary Krueger was a member of the Jersey County 

15Board, previously serving as vice chairman and chairman; 

16during his tenure, he also served as chair of the Economic 

17Development and Tourism, Liquor Control, and Personnel 

18Committees; he served as a Mississippi Township trustee and 

19was a member of the Jersey County Board of Review, the Jersey 

20County Rural Water Board, and the Soil and Water Board; he 

21served as chairman of the Jersey County Republican Committee; 

22he was a past member of the Elks Lodge and the Loyal Order of 

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1Moose; and

2 WHEREAS, Gary Krueger enjoyed working in his shop, where 

3he built his own barbecue grill and smoker; he cherished 

4traveling with his wife and especially enjoyed their annual 

5trips to Branson and visits with their grandchildren in the 

6South; and

7 WHEREAS, Gary Krueger was preceded in death by his 

8parents; his sister, Barbara Long, and her spouse, Spencer; 

9and his brothers-in-law, Ed Holzworth and George Welch; and