Bill Text: IL SR2066 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of John Anthony Shubitz of Waukegan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR2066 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR2066-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 John Anthony Shubitz of Waukegan, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on September 7, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, John Shubitz was born in Duluth, Minnesota on July | ||||||
6 | 29, 1938 to Slovenian immigrant parents, Thomas and Mary Subic, | ||||||
7 | whose name became Shubitz at Ellis Island; he received degrees | ||||||
8 | in philosophy and theology from St. Paul Seminary; and
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9 | WHEREAS, John Shubitz worked at the Diocese of Duluth and | ||||||
10 | taught at Duluth Cathedral High School; upon completing his | ||||||
11 | master's degree in education from the University of | ||||||
12 | Wisconsin-Superior, he spent almost 30 years as a high school | ||||||
13 | guidance counselor at Waukegan East High School, and later at | ||||||
14 | Waukegan High School; he also oversaw Waukegan's night school | ||||||
15 | program for many years; and
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16 | WHEREAS, John Shubitz enjoyed flower and vegetable | ||||||
17 | gardening, reading, swimming, cross-country skiing, and taking | ||||||
18 | road trips to visit relatives and new places; he also enjoyed | ||||||
19 | watching storms pass through the sky and watching all of his | ||||||
20 | favorite Chicago sports teams on television with family and | ||||||
21 | friends; and
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1 | WHEREAS, John Shubitz was preceded in death by his | ||||||
2 | brothers, Paul (Ann), Tom (Elaine), and Jim (Lynn) and his | ||||||
3 | sisters, Mary (John) Glamuzina and Emma (Cameron) Himebaugh; | ||||||
4 | and
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5 | WHEREAS, John Shubitz is survived by his wife, Rita | ||||||
6 | (Latini) Shubitz; his sons, Mark (Jenny Vasquez) and Steven; | ||||||
7 | his grandsons, Jonathan and Matthew; his sisters, Genevieve | ||||||
8 | Shubitz and Dorothy Janchar; and numerous nephews and nieces; | ||||||
9 | therefore, be it
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10 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
11 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
12 | John Anthony Shubitz and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
13 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
14 | further
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15 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
16 | presented to the family of John Shubitz as an expression of our | ||||||
17 | deepest sympathy.
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