Bill Text: IL SR0040 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Michael Schuch of Crystal Lake.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-01-26 - Resolution Adopted [SR0040 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0040-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of Michael "Mike" Schuch of Crystal Lake, | ||||||
4 | who passed away on December 9, 2016; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Michael Schuch was born in Grabatz, Romania to | ||||||
6 | Michael and Mary Schuch on December 6, 1928; he and his family | ||||||
7 | became refugees during World War II and emigrated to the United | ||||||
8 | States; he entered the United States Army in 1951 and was sent | ||||||
9 | to Korea, where as a machinist he helped build runways; he | ||||||
10 | served in the 840th Engineer Battalion and earned three medals: | ||||||
11 | the Korean Service Medal, the Bronze Service Star, and the | ||||||
12 | United Nations Service Medal; he married Trudy Huff in Twin | ||||||
13 | Lakes, Wisconsin on August 21, 1954 and they lived in Chicago | ||||||
14 | for two years before moving to Crystal Lake, where they resided | ||||||
15 | for 60 years; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Michael Schuch retired in 1991 from Shakeproof in | ||||||
17 | Elgin after 27 years; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Michael Schuch loved to create and fix things; his | ||||||
19 | biggest projects were building a two-car garage and a deck with | ||||||
20 | a screen house, where he spent much of his time relaxing; for | ||||||
21 | many years, he and his family vacationed in their camper in | ||||||
22 | Wild Rose, Wisconsin; he loved playing horseshoes and bowling; |
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1 | and
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2 | WHEREAS, Michael Schuch was preceded in death by his | ||||||
3 | parents and his step-father, Peter Scholz; and
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4 | WHEREAS, Michael Schuch is survived by his wife of 62 | ||||||
5 | years, Trudy; his children, Diane (John) Kaczmarczyk, Mick | ||||||
6 | (Brenda), Laure (Rick) Foerster, Ellen Radovich, Joe | ||||||
7 | (Melanie), and Brian (Tracy); 15 grandchildren; eight | ||||||
8 | great-grandchildren; and his sister, Emmi Koch; therefore, be | ||||||
9 | it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
11 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
12 | Michael "Mike" Schuch, and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
13 | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
14 | further
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15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
16 | presented to the family of Michael Schuch as an expression of | ||||||
17 | our deepest sympathy.
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