Bill Text: IL SR2191 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Larry W. Stranz of Bartonville.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-28 - Resolution Adopted [SR2191 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR2191-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 Larry W. Stranz of Bartonville, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on June 16, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Larry Stranz was born in Peoria County to Wilbur | ||||||
| 6 | J. and Mayme (Pedze) Stranz on September 11, 1939; he graduated | ||||||
| 7 | from Limestone Community High School and attended Bradley | ||||||
| 8 | University; he married Patricia Seffer in Peoria on October 6, | ||||||
| 9 | 1962; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Larry Stranz worked as an electrician at Keystone | ||||||
| 11 | Steel and Wire Company and at Hiram Walker Distillery; he last | ||||||
| 12 | worked as the facilities manager for the Peoria County | ||||||
| 13 | Courthouse and retired in 2001; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Larry Stranz was a member of the IBEW Electricians | ||||||
| 15 | Union and a former board member of the Peoria Airport Authority | ||||||
| 16 | and Springdale Cemetery; he was a member of St. Anthony | ||||||
| 17 | Catholic Church; he was very involved within Limestone Township | ||||||
| 18 | and Limestone Community High School, where he was a scorekeeper | ||||||
| 19 | and coach for over 50 years; he was a three-time inductee of | ||||||
| 20 | the Limestone Sports Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Neve | ||||||
| 21 | Harms Meritorious Service to Sports Award in the Greater Peoria | ||||||
| 22 | Sports Hall of Fame; an avid sports fan, he enjoyed attending | ||||||
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| 1 | his grandchildren's games and cheering on the Chicago Cubs and | ||||||
| 2 | Chicago Bears; and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Larry Stranz was preceded in death by his parents | ||||||
| 4 | and his sister, Lois Mae Mason; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Larry Stranz is survived by his wife, Patricia; | ||||||
| 6 | his daughters, Christine Williams and Deana Stranz; his | ||||||
| 7 | grandchildren, Madison, Brody, Brayden, Bryson, and McKenna | ||||||
| 8 | Williams; his sister, Loraine (Duane) Schleder; his niece | ||||||
| 9 | Mardee (Tom Flaherty) Mason; and his nephew, Lonn Schleder; | ||||||
| 10 | therefore, be it
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| 11 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 12 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 13 | Larry W. Stranz and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 14 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 15 | further
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| 16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 17 | presented to the family of Larry Stranz as an expression of our | ||||||
| 18 | deepest sympathy.
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