093_SR0261 LRB093 13312 RAH 18588 r 1 SENATE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of 3 Illinois learned with regret of the death of Victor Frantz, 4 formerly of Oswego, on Friday, May 16, 2003; and 5 WHEREAS, Victor Frantz was born on June 1, 1930 in Oak 6 Park to Ernest and Ann (Amirant) Frantz, Sr.; and 7 WHEREAS, Mr. Frantz was united in marriage on June 1, 8 1985 in Minooka to Sandra Moore Frantz; and 9 WHEREAS, Mr. Frantz served his country in the United 10 State Army during World War II; and 11 WHEREAS, Mr. Frantz was a criminal investigator for the 12 Illinois Office of the State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor 13 and served twice as the Sheriff of Kendall County, first from 14 1966 to 1970 and later from 1978 to 1982; he was an 15 instructor at the Police Training Institute, University of 16 Illinois, and was the Chief Investigator for the Kendall 17 County State's Attorney; he was a Supervisor for Kendall 18 County Probation, a Legislative Assistant of Criminal 19 Justice, the Chief of Police for Plano, and the Chief Deputy 20 of Kendall County from 1961 to 1964; and 21 WHEREAS, The passing of Victor Frantz has been deeply 22 felt by all who knew and loved him, especially his wife of 17 23 years, Sandra Frantz; his children, Danny (Pam) Frantz, Cindy 24 (Steve) Blasing, Anna (Brian) Wales, Tina (Chris) Graham, 25 Victor M. Frantz, and Vince Frantz; his grandchildren, Ben 26 Loftus, Nicholas Blasing, Jon and Ronda Frantz, Teresa and 27 Adam Wolf, Meghan, Matt, and Brandon Feller, Brennan Wales, 28 and Jessica Graham; his great-grandchildren, Felicia and 29 Hunter Frantz; his brother, Ernest G. (Diane) Frantz, Jr.; 30 his sister, Delores Colsher; and his many nieces and nephews; 31 he was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Ann -2- LRB093 13312 RAH 18588 r 1 Frantz, Sr.; therefore, be it 2 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL 3 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing 4 of Victor Frantz and extend our deepest sympathy to his 5 family, friends, and community; and be it further 6 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 7 presented to the family of Victor Frantz as an expression of 8 our sincerest condolences.