Bill Text: IL HR0367 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Milton R. Faurot of Punta Gorda, Florida.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-13 - Resolution Adopted [HR0367 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HR0367-Introduced.html

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HOUSE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Milton R.
Faurot of Punta Gorda, Florida, who passed away on April 26,
2011; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot was born on June 22, 1931; after
graduating from high school, he honorably served in the United
States Navy aboard the USS Tidewater and USS Guyat; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot married Marjorie Fischhabor on June
28, 1958; they spent the next 52 years together; and
WHEREAS, In 1974, Milton Faurot moved his family to
Illinois, settling in Lake Zurich; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot served as a Trustee in Lake Zurich
from 1979 to 1991; he took an active role in the residential
development and commercial development of the Village, which
led to the growth in population and businesses along Routes 12
and 22; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot was the Village Administrator for
the Village of Lake in the Hills until he was forced to retire
as a result of health concerns; and

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WHEREAS, Under the direction of Milton Faurot, the Village
of Lake in the Hills constructed a new Village Hall and began
its growth in population and business development; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot eventually retired to Punta Gorda,
Florida, where he continued to serve his neighbors and friends
as the Burnt Store Colony Association President; and
WHEREAS, During his tenure as Association President,
Milton Faurot oversaw the construction of both a
hurricane-proof recreation center and a wastewater treatment
plant; and
WHEREAS, In 2004, multiple hurricanes struck Punta Gorda,
including Hurricane Charlie on August 13; during the hurricane,
Milton Faurot refused to leave Burnt Store Colony, instead
staying to see after the safety of more seasoned residents who
could not leave; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot is survived by his wife, Marjorie;
his sons, David and Darold; and his daughter, Bethann; and
WHEREAS, Milton Faurot will be remembered by all who knew
and loved him as a man of decency, modesty, integrity, and
concern for those around him; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
we mourn, along with his family and friends, the passing of
Milton R. Faurot; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Milton Faurot as an expression of
our sympathy.