Illinois HR 183: MEMORIAL-TERRY L. WIDMAN

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HR0183LRB104 12709 LAW 23601 r

1HOUSE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 

3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Terry L. 

4Widman of Jerseyville, who passed away on February 27, 2025; 

5and

6 WHEREAS, Terry Widman, the son of the late Fred E. and Ruth 

7M. Widman, was born in Jerseyville on September 14, 1959; he 

8was a lifelong resident of Jersey County; he graduated from 

9Jersey Community High School in 1977, and he attended Quincy 

10Technical College; he married LaNae Hessel at Alton First 

11Southern Baptist Church on September 22, 1979; and

12 WHEREAS, Terry Widman worked alongside his father in the 

13family business, Widman Construction; he started out greasing 

14and dispatching trucks before driving trucks and operating 

15equipment, eventually leading the company as its 

16second-generation president; and

17 WHEREAS, Terry Widman enjoyed playing baseball and 

18softball in his younger years; he found joy in life's simple 

19pleasures, such as watching the St. Louis Blues and the St. 

20Louis Cardinals, taking in nature's beauty while spending time 

21outdoors, and coaching his three children; and

HR0183- 2 -LRB104 12709 LAW 23601 r

1 WHEREAS, Terry Widman was a devoted husband, father, and 

2grandfather; he will be remembered for his faith being central 

3to his character and present in everything he accomplished; 

4and

5 WHEREAS, Terry Widman is survived by his wife of 45 years, 

6LaNae; his children, Travis (Kim) Widman, Daniel (Joanna) 

7Widman, and Meaghan (Parker) Blackorby; his grandchildren, 

8Mason, Abigail, Hana, and Harrison Widman; his siblings, Sandy 

9(Collin) Meyer, Kathy Lewis, and Keith Widman; his 

10sister-in-law, Karen Widman; hi