SR0256 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Lorelee L. Pietrzak of Woodstock, who passed away on February 7, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Lorelee Pietrzak was born in Woodstock to Melvin C. and Lillian (Mika) Gehrke Sr. on June 22, 1968; she married Christopher Pietrzak at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Crystal Lake on September 4, 1994; and

WHEREAS, Lorelee Pietrzak worked as an estimator and project manager at MG Mechanical in Woodstock; she had been active in the HVAC and contracting industries since she was in high school; she was a member of the Women's Society of Mechanical Engineers and the ASHRAE Society; and

WHEREAS, Lorelee Pietrzak enjoyed decorating and interior design and cooking meals for her family and friends; and

WHEREAS, Lorelee Pietrzak was preceded in death by her father, Melvin C. Gehrke Sr.; and

WHEREAS, Lorelee Pietrzak is survived by her husband of 22 years, Christopher Pietrzak; her daughters, Larissa and Lynsie; her mother, Lillian Gehrke; her brothers, Chriss Patrick Gehrke, Steven (Debra) Gehrke, and Melvin C. (Cynthia) Gehrke Jr.; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Lorelee L. Pietrzak, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Lorelee Pietrzak as an expression of our deepest sympathy.