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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Harold Marshall Morrison, who passed away |
4 | | on November 11, 2018; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison was born in Lake Forest on |
6 | | February 21, 1932; he graduated from Trinity College in |
7 | | Hartford, Connecticut and received his Master of Science in |
8 | | Engineering from Purdue University; he lived in various parts |
9 | | of the country before returning with his family to Lake Forest |
10 | | in the early 1970s; and
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11 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison worked for General Motors |
12 | | Research Laboratories and then IBM; and
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13 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison served as an alderman for the City |
14 | | of Lake Forest, a board member of the Lake Forest-Lake Bluff |
15 | | Historical Society (History Center), and president of the |
16 | | Manasota Key Association in Florida; he also served as a board |
17 | | member of the Evans Capacitor Company; and |
18 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison was an elder and active member of |
19 | | the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Forest; he was known for |
20 | | his love of music and sang in the Lake Forest Presbyterian |
21 | | Church choir for over 40 years and for many years with the |
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1 | | Commuters barbershop quartet group; he had a love of physical |
2 | | activity and the outdoors, especially tennis; and |
3 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison loved science and was committed to |
4 | | protecting water quality; when computers were first introduced |
5 | | into the public school system, he spent many hours working at |
6 | | North Lawndale College Prep Charter High School and at schools |
7 | | in North Chicago to ensure classrooms were computer-ready; |
8 | | together with his wife, Addie, he started a family foundation |
9 | | as a way of bringing his family together to make a difference |
10 | | in the world; and
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11 | | WHEREAS, Harold Morrison is survived by his wife of 63 |
12 | | years, Adeline Steans Morrison; his daughters, Helen H. |
13 | | Morrison, Amy M. Heinrich (Robert Heinrich), Lois L. Morrison |
14 | | (Justin Daab), and Margot M. Brinley (Charles Brinley); and his |
15 | | grandchildren, Maxwell, Ian, and Emma Heinrich, Josephine and |
16 | | Adeline Daab, and William, Reily, and Catherine Brinley; |
17 | | therefore, be it
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18 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL |
19 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
20 | | Harold Marshall Morrison and extend our sincere condolences to |
21 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it |
22 | | further
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