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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.