Bill Text: IL SR0749 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Elizabeth J. Ritt of Crystal Lake.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2014-01-29 - Resolution Adopted [SR0749 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR0749-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 Elizabeth J. Ritt of Crystal Lake, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on November 19, 2013; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Ritt was born on February 19, 1929 in | ||||||
| 6 | Highland Park; her parents were Norman and Ethel Ring; and
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| 7 | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Ritt spent her early years in the | ||||||
| 8 | Antioch and Lake Villa areas and graduated from Antioch High | ||||||
| 9 | School in 1947; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, After marrying and moving to Crystal Lake, | ||||||
| 11 | Elizabeth Ritt worked in the offices of Drs. Hillstrom, Bryant, | ||||||
| 12 | and Wall, as well as Dr. Paul Wilson; she also worked as an | ||||||
| 13 | admissions coordinator at McHenry County College for many years | ||||||
| 14 | until 1984; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Ritt was a creative woman who always had | ||||||
| 16 | several projects going at one time; she loved cooking, baking, | ||||||
| 17 | sewing, needlework, and gardening; she also designed and made | ||||||
| 18 | many banners for Immanuel Lutheran Church; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Ritt was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 20 | parents and her brother, Lester Ring; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Elizabeth Ritt is survived by her daughters, | ||||||
| 2 | Cynthia Ritt (Andy Snarski) and Barbara (Mark) Balasi; her | ||||||
| 3 | AFS-USA daughter, Ana Maria (Oscar) Pereira; her | ||||||
| 4 | grandchildren, Geoff Balasi, Maria Balasi, Alexandre Pereira, | ||||||
| 5 | Ana Paula Pereira, Nicole Snarski, and Alex Snarski; her | ||||||
| 6 | sisters, Laura Barden, Arvis (George) Nelson, and Aleeta | ||||||
| 7 | Osmond; her brothers, Edward Ring and Wallace (Vicki) Ring; her | ||||||
| 8 | ex-husband, Vernon Ritt; her 30 loving nieces and nephews; and | ||||||
| 9 | many others who refer to her as their "other mother"; | ||||||
| 10 | therefore, be it
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| 11 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 12 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her | ||||||
| 13 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Elizabeth J. Ritt; and | ||||||
| 14 | be it further
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| 15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 16 | presented to the family of Elizabeth Ritt as an expression of | ||||||
| 17 | our sympathy.
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