|
|
|
|
SR0376 |
|
LRB094 13471 CSA 48331 r |
|
|
| 1 |
| SENATE RESOLUTION
|
| 2 |
| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
| 3 |
| learned with sadness of the death of Harold Schmeilski of |
| 4 |
| Peoria on August 5, 2005; and
|
| 5 |
| WHEREAS, Mr. Schmeilski was born July 23, 1931 in Peoria, |
| 6 |
| to William and Dorothy Roberts Schmeilski; he married Jean J. |
| 7 |
| Pitcher on February 28, 1953 in Peoria; and
|
| 8 |
| WHEREAS, He was a Marine Corps veteran; he received an |
| 9 |
| associate degree from Illinois Central College; he was a member |
| 10 |
| of the Retired Fire Fighters Association; he served with the |
| 11 |
| Peoria Fire Department for more than 30 years, retiring as |
| 12 |
| chief in 1983; he went on to serve as the State Fire Marshal |
| 13 |
| for Illinois and last worked with the Illinois Department of |
| 14 |
| Transportation as a business services manager; and
|
| 15 |
| WHEREAS, He was a member of Masonic Lodge 930, A.F. & A.M., |
| 16 |
| Limestone American Legion Post 979, the Amvets, the Elks Lodge, |
| 17 |
| and Carpenters Local 183; he was an honorary member of |
| 18 |
| University of Oklahoma Hockey Club; he supported the Marantha |
| 19 |
| Baptist Church in Peoria; and
|
| 20 |
| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his brother; and
|
| 21 |
| WHEREAS, The passing of Harold Schmeilski is felt by all |
| 22 |
| who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Jean; his sons, |
| 23 |
| William (Veronica) and Steven; his daughter, Kim |
| 24 |
| Schmeilski-Fager; his sisters, Shirley (Ted) Schmitt, Harriett |
| 25 |
| (Russell Phillips) Weber, and Mary (William) Sandlin; and his |
| 26 |
| five grandchildren and one great-grandson; therefore, be it
|
| 27 |
| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
| 28 |
| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
| 29 |
| Harold Schmeilski and extend our sincerest condolences to his |
Translate
