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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Frank A. Belmont Sr., of Gurnee, who
4 passed away on February 16, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, He was born on August 13, 1924 in Waukegan and
6 married Mildred Norton in 1948 in Waukegan; and
 
7     WHEREAS, He retired in September 1986 as an engineer with
8 Chicago-Northwestern Railroad after 40 years of employment; he
9 was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers; he was
10 an avid woodcarver, organist, golfer, furniture repair, and
11 restoration artist; and
 
12     WHEREAS, He was a graduate of WTHS in 1942 and entered the
13 AirCorps, serving in World War II; and
 
14     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his daughter, Barbara
15 Taylor; and his sister, Emily Kleeberg; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Frank Belmont Sr. is survived by his wife,
17 Mildred; his sons, Frank (Rebecca) Belmont, Jr., Michael
18 (Marilynn) Belmont, and John (Shannon) Belmont; his daughter,
19 Marianne Johnson; his seven grandchildren; and his brother, Sam
20 (Sharon) Belmont; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
2 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
3 his family and friends, the passing of Frank Belmont Sr.; and
4 be it further
 
5     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
6 presented to the family of Frank Belmont Sr., as a symbol of
7 our sincere sympathy.