SR0920 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Walter E. Schultz of McHenry, who passed away on January 27, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Walter Schultz was born in Joliet on September 24, 1944 to Walter E. and Geraldine J. (nee Breen) Schultz; he graduated from Richmond High School and married Kathleen L. Smith at St. Patrick Church in McHenry on September 18, 1965; he served in the United States Army in Korea and settled in McHenry in 1967; and

WHEREAS, Walter Schultz was employed by Modine, Grafon, Osgood, and Abbott, where he was responsible for the development of machinery; and

WHEREAS, Walter Schultz was a member of the McHenry Country Club, where joined the hole-in-one club after achieving the feat on the 18th hole; in addition to golf, he enjoyed traveling, caring for his lawn and garden, entertaining, and pairing great wines with great recipes; he was a longtime member of St. Patrick Church; and

WHEREAS, Walter Schultz was preceded in death by his father; and

WHEREAS, Walter Schultz is survived by his wife of 48 years, Kathleen; his children, Keith (Angela Kollenkark) Schultz and Wendy (Scott) Richardson; his mother, Geraldine Schultz; his brothers, David (the late Amy) Schultz, Stephen Schultz, and Gregory (Ann) Schultz; and his sister, Janis Schultz; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Walter E. Schultz, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

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