Full Text of SR2130 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Donald W. Schroeder of Rock Island, who | 4 | | passed away on July 10, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Donald Schroeder was born on August 28, 1935 in | 6 | | Rock Island; his parents were Wallace and Genevieve R. Timm | 7 | | Schroeder; he married Colette Mortell on December 29, 1955 in | 8 | | Rock Island; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Donald Schroeder graduated from Rock Island High | 10 | | School; he served as Director of Public Works for the City of | 11 | | Rock Island for 38 years until his retirement; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Donald Schroeder was a veteran of the United | 13 | | States Navy; he was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church in | 14 | | Rock Island and a former member of Allouez Council 658 Knights | 15 | | of Columbus; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Donald Schroeder enjoyed playing fast pitch | 17 | | softball and participated in several national championships; | 18 | | he also participated on a slow pitch softball team in the | 19 | | Senior Olympics; his love of sports extended to his coaching | 20 | | basketball at Jordan Catholic School for many years, and | 21 | | attending and coaching his children's and grandchildren's |
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| 1 | | sporting events throughout the years; he was also an avid | 2 | | horseman and enjoyed transporting and showing Percherons in his | 3 | | later years; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Donald Schroeder was preceded in death by his | 5 | | parents and his son, Michael W. Schroeder; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Donald Schroeder is survived by his wife, Colette; | 7 | | his children, Thomas (Cathy) Schroeder, Anna Johnson, Ed | 8 | | (Cindy) Schroeder, Patrick Schroeder, John (Tara) Schroeder, | 9 | | Kathleen (Matt) Anderson, and Paul (Annette) Schroeder; 20 | 10 | | grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
| 11 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 12 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 13 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Donald W. Schroeder; | 14 | | and be it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Donald Schroeder as an expression of | 17 | | our sympathy.
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