Bill Text: IL SR0390 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Margaret L. Granath of McHenry.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-04-23 - Resolution Adopted [SR0390 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SR0390-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Margaret L. Granath of McHenry, who
passed away on January 3, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Granath was born on February 23, 1929 in
McHenry; her parents were Emil and Hermina (nee Schwarz)
Herdrich; she married John Granath on April 3, 1948 at St.
Mary's Church in McHenry; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Granath was a lifetime resident of
McHenry; she graduated from McHenry High School in 1947; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Granath was employed at Rae Motors from
1961 to 1972 and worked in the kitchen at Alden Terrace of
McHenry; she was later employed by McHenry Township as a bus
dispatcher, school bus driver, and Pace dispatcher; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Granath was a member of WCCW and a
charter member of the McHenry Moose Club; she enjoyed gardening
and canning vegetables and fruits; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Granath was preceded in death by her
parents; a son, Jack; 2 sisters, Pauline (the late Vince) Adams
and Hilda (the late Robert) Mailfold; and a brother, Fred (the

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late Marie) Herdrich; and
WHEREAS, Margaret Granath is survived by her husband of 66
years, John; 3 children, Elizabeth Templeton, Mary Granath, and
Michael (Diane) Granath; 5 grandchildren, Laura Templeton,
D.J. Freeman, and Andy, Joe, and Will Granath; 3
great-grandchildren, Sam, Quinn, and Jackson; a brother, John
(Lucille) Herdrich; and a sister, Ann (Everett) Hunter;
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her
family and friends, mourn the passing of Margaret L. Granath;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Margaret Granath as an expression of
our sympathy.