Bill Text: IL SR0594 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Chester Thomas Zanck of Woodstock.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2010-02-10 - Resolution Adopted [SR0594 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-SR0594-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Chester Thomas Zanck of Woodstock,
formerly of Crystal Lake and Lake in the Hills, who passed away
on January 9, 2010; and
WHEREAS, He was born August 26, 1917, in Chicago; he was
the second of eight children born to Bernard and Viola Zanck;
he married Estelle on October 28, 1939; and
WHEREAS, He was a proud member of the United States Marines
and served his country in the Pacific theater during World War
II; he and his family moved to Lake in the Hills in 1951, where
they lived a total of 40 years; he and his wife then moved to
Crystal Lake, where they resided until relocating to the
Hearthstone community the latter part of their lives; and
WHEREAS, In addition to his full-time job as a
repair/serviceman for Peoples Gas and as an insurance agent, he
served on the first village board of Lake in the Hills and took
part in many of the events in the early days of the village; he
was active in St. Margaret Mary Parish in Algonquin throughout
its early days and continued to attend services and functions
there until he moved to Woodstock; and

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WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Estelle; his
daughter, Barbara; and his brother, George; and
WHEREAS, Chester Zanck is survived by his son, Tom (Charie)
Zanck; his daughter, Judy (Paul) Mercer; his son-in-law, Jim
Tegtmeier (Jackie Witt); his 6 grandchildren, Toni, Erin, Joe,
Jason, Beth, and Adam; his 10 great-grandchildren; his brothers
and their wives; his sisters and their husbands; and his wife's
family; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
his family and friends, the passing of Chester Zanck; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Chester Zanck as a symbol of our
sincere sympathy.