Bill Text: IL SR2086 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Kenneth Carter Gutman.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR2086 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR2086-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 Kenneth Carter "Ken" Gutman, formerly of | ||||||
4 | Waukegan, who passed away on September 13, 2018; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Ken Gutman was born in Memphis, Missouri to David | ||||||
6 | and Hazel (Carter) Gutman on May 30, 1921; he was raised on a | ||||||
7 | small farm and graduated high school in 1939; he joined the | ||||||
8 | United States Navy and served during World War II; he was | ||||||
9 | stationed in both the European and Asia-Pacific theaters; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Following the war, Ken Gutman joined Abbott | ||||||
11 | Laboratories in North Chicago, where he worked from 1946 until | ||||||
12 | 1986; and
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13 | WHEREAS, After he retired, Ken Gutman traveled the world | ||||||
14 | with his wife and visited many countries across Europe, Asia, | ||||||
15 | and South America; he also had a passion for trap and skeet | ||||||
16 | shooting and helped run the Conservation Club of Kenosha for | ||||||
17 | several years; an avid fisherman and hunter, he spent many | ||||||
18 | summers traveling with friends to fish in Canada and the | ||||||
19 | Arctic, which kept his family well stocked with walleye and | ||||||
20 | salmon; he loved to watch football, baseball, and golf; after | ||||||
21 | moving to Michigan at the age of 92, he became a fan of the | ||||||
22 | Detroit Tigers, Lions, and Red Wings; and
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1 | WHEREAS, Ken Gutman was preceded in death by his parents | ||||||
2 | and his wife, Louise; and
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3 | WHEREAS, Ken Gutman is survived by his sons, Gregory | ||||||
4 | (Vicki) Gutman and David (Susan) Gutman; and his grandchildren, | ||||||
5 | Sarah Louise Gutman and Andrew John Gutman; therefore, be it
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6 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
7 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
8 | Kenneth Carter "Ken" Gutman and extend our sincere condolences | ||||||
9 | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | ||||||
10 | it further
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11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
12 | presented to the family of Ken Gutman as an expression of our | ||||||
13 | deepest sympathy.
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