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92_SR0156

 
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 1                          SENATE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The members  of  the  Illinois  Senate  wish  to
 3    express  their  sincere condolences to the family and friends
 4    of Margaret "Suzie" Metzler, who passed away on May 11, 2001;
 5    and

 6        WHEREAS, Mrs. Metzler was born in Waukegan, Illinois; she
 7    was a graduate of  Waukegan  Township  High  School  and  she
 8    attended   Northwestern   University;  she  was  involved  in
 9    numerous charity organizations and moved to Gurnee  in  1961;
10    and

11        WHEREAS,  Mrs. Metzler, a longtime Lake County Republican
12    Federation official, served as  executive  secretary  of  the
13    county's  GOP  organization's  fund-raising  arm from 1962 to
14    1989, and she was in charge of the group's then  headquarters
15    in downtown Waukegan; and

16        WHEREAS, During her 27 year career, Mrs. Metzler received
17    many  awards and accolades for her tireless work on behalf of
18    the party and Republican candidates; in addition, she  helped
19    organize  the  Waukegan  Township Republican Club and was its
20    first president; and

21        WHEREAS, The passing of Margaret Metzler will  be  deeply
22    felt  by  all  who  knew  and loved her, especially her sons,
23    William  (wife,  Kathy)  Metzler  and  Harvey  (wife,  Tammy)
24    Metzler; her daughter, Holly (husband, David) Eiss; her  nine
25    grandchildren;  her  four  great  grandchildren; and her many
26    friends within the Republican Party; therefore, be it

27        RESOLVED, BY THE  SENATE  OF  THE  NINETY-SECOND  GENERAL
28    ASSEMBLY  OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
29    all who knew her, the death of Margaret  Metzler  of  Gurnee,
30    Illinois; and be it further

31        RESOLVED,  That  a  suitable  copy  of this resolution be
 
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 1    presented to the family of Margaret Metzler with our  sincere
 2    condolences.

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