SR0336 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Judith C. Wittenberg of Oak Park, who passed away on October 2, 2018 at the age of 83; and

WHEREAS, Judith Wittenberg was born on September 17, 1931 to loving parents Paul and Cornelia Bechtol and spent the majority of her life serving the Village of Oak Park; and

WHEREAS, Judith Wittenberg was a charter member of the Oak Park Concert Chorale and served as the financial secretary for many years; and

WHEREAS, Judith Wittenberg was the organist and choir director at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Oak Park for 25 years; and

WHEREAS, Judith Wittenberg provided meals for property clean-up day, volunteered for many years at the Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry, and served as a docent at the Oak Park Conservatory; and

WHEREAS, Judith Wittenberg was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wittenberg and her parents, Paul and Cornelia Bechtol; and

WHEREAS, Judith Wittenberg is survived by her children, Alan (Vicki) Wittenberg and Lynn (Bevin) Zamora; her grandchild, Robert Wittenberg; and her siblings, Paul (Dorothy) Wittenberg, Carol (Dick) Horneck, Robert (Jan) Wittenberg, and Dottie (Bill) Post; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Judith C. Wittenberg 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 Judith Wittenberg as an expression of our deepest sympathy.