Bill Text: IL SR0673 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Bernard H. Schmidt of Reynolds.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-01 - Resolution Adopted [SR0673 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR0673-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 Bernard H. Schmidt, who passed away on | ||||||
4 | June 23, 2017; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Bernard Schmidt was born in Milan to Louis and | ||||||
6 | Maude Sackville Schmidt on April 1, 1930; he graduated with a | ||||||
7 | bachelor's degree in geology from Augustana College in Rock | ||||||
8 | Island; he joined the United States Army and served with the | ||||||
9 | Eighth Army Intelligence during the Korean War; his company was | ||||||
10 | awarded a unit letter of recognition from the South Korean | ||||||
11 | government for their work during the war; he married Mardelle | ||||||
12 | Wulf in Iowa City, Iowa on January 12, 1954; and
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13 | WHEREAS, Bernard Schmidt returned home after the war and | ||||||
14 | worked on the family farm and his brother Larry's farm until | ||||||
15 | retiring at the age of 73; he loved spending his days on the | ||||||
16 | farm and rebuilding windmills; he also worked for the Olive | ||||||
17 | Iron Mining Company in Michigan; and
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18 | WHEREAS, Bernard Schmidt was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
19 | Mardelle, and his siblings, Gloryl, Marlin (Jake), Virgil | ||||||
20 | (Stub), Elizabeth (Betty), Duane (Hein), and Stanley; and
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21 | WHEREAS, Bernard Schmidt is survived by his children, Grant |
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1 | (Debbie) Schmidt, Bradley (Lisa) Schmidt, Lee Schmidt, and | ||||||
2 | Kathy (Kevin) Dean; his grandchildren, Jennifer, Heather, | ||||||
3 | Markie, Matthew, Sarah, Kristin, Chad, and Austin; and his | ||||||
4 | siblings, Desyl, Ramona, Karen, and Larry; therefore, be it
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5 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
6 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
7 | Bernard H. Schmidt, and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
8 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
9 | further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the family of Bernard Schmidt as an expression of | ||||||
12 | our deepest sympathy.
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