Bill Text: IL SR1628 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Lawrence M. Philipp Jr.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-04-19 - Resolution Adopted [SR1628 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1628-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 Lawrence Philipp Jr., who passed away on | ||||||
4 | April 12, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Lawrence Philipp Jr. was born in Wausau, Wisconsin | ||||||
6 | to Lawrence and Ruth (Gunther) Philipp Sr. on March 31, 1926; | ||||||
7 | he married Jean Herberger on September 28, 1952; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Lawrence Philipp Jr. was employed by Johnson | ||||||
9 | Outboard Motors for over 30 years; he also worked as a courier | ||||||
10 | for The Bank of Waukegan for 20 years; and
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11 | WHEREAS, Lawrence Philipp Jr. was in a band called the | ||||||
12 | "Kitchen Klangers," where he played the spoons; he was known as | ||||||
13 | "Happy Feet" because he loved to dance; he was an avid fan of | ||||||
14 | the Green Bay Packers; and
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15 | WHEREAS, Lawrence Philipp Jr. was preceded in death by his | ||||||
16 | parents; his wife, Jean; his brothers, William "Bill" Philipp | ||||||
17 | and Donald "Don" Philipp; and his sisters, Gloria Mathis, Ruth | ||||||
18 | Ann Bratzke, and Diana Hansen; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Lawrence Philipp Jr. is survived by his children, | ||||||
20 | Dirk (Michelle) Philipp, Julie (George) Carpenter, and Marcie |
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1 | (Greg Bonczkowski) Dixon; his grandchildren, Christopher | ||||||
2 | Philipp, Mark (Tracy) Philipp, Joey (Katie) Philipp, Amber | ||||||
3 | (Mike) Devora, Kelly (Patrick) Howell, Colleen (Josh) Moore, | ||||||
4 | Katie (Armando) Martinez, Amy Bonczkowski, and Kimberly | ||||||
5 | Bonczkowski; and his great-grandchildren, Tyler, Natalie, | ||||||
6 | Riley, Ryan, Gage, and Paxton; therefore, be it
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7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
9 | Lawrence Philipp Jr. and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
10 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
11 | further
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12 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
13 | presented to the family of Lawrence Philipp Jr. as an | ||||||
14 | expression of our deepest sympathy.
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