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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of
3 Illinois were saddened to learn of the death of George M.
4 Winters, Jr. of Gurnee on Saturday, January 25, 2003; and
5 WHEREAS, Mr. Winters was born on November 22, 1934 in
6 Rockford where he was a graduate of West High School; he
7 attended Bradley University in Peoria; and
8 WHEREAS, Mr. Winters had a 24 year career in banking in
9 Rockford, Davenport, Iowa and Libertyville; he retired from
10 the Libertyville National Bank; he later owned and operated
11 Ann's Bavariahaus Restaurant and Deli in Libertyville; and
12 WHEREAS, Mr. Winters was a very active member and past
13 president of the Libertyville Lions Club; he was also a
14 member of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Waukegan and
15 a member of the Stoneybrook Board of Directors at Heather
16 Ridge; and
17 WHEREAS, The passing of Mr. Winters has been deeply felt
18 by many, especially his wife of 39 years, Bess (nee Poulos)
19 Winters; his two children, Angela (Gregg) Stasiak, and George
20 M. Winters III; his two grandchildren, Zachary and Dylan; and
21 his sister, Mary Ann Hockett; therefore, be it
22 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL
23 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing
24 of George M. Winters, Jr. and offer his family and friends
25 our sincerest condolences; and be it further
26 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
27 presented to the family of George M. Winters, Jr. with our
28 deepest sympathy.