Bill Text: IL SR2269 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Andrew Grom of Libertyville.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-01-09 - Resolution Adopted [SR2269 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR2269-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 Andrew "Andy" Grom of Libertyville, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on October 25, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Andy Grom was born in Waukegan to Philip and Rose | ||||||
| 6 | Grom on December 30, 1959; he graduated from Waukegan West High | ||||||
| 7 | School in 1978 and the University of Kansas; he lived for 29 | ||||||
| 8 | years in Winthrop Harbor; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Andy Grom was a former employee of Abbott | ||||||
| 10 | Laboratories and spent many years consulting in the | ||||||
| 11 | pharmaceutical industry; and
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| 12 | WHEREAS, Andy Grom enjoyed golf; he was an Evans Scholar | ||||||
| 13 | and a member of the K.S.K.J. Slovenian organization; he was an | ||||||
| 14 | avid fan of the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, and the Chicago | ||||||
| 15 | Blackhawks; his favorite places were the golf course and the | ||||||
| 16 | white sand beaches of Florida; and
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| 17 | WHEREAS, Andy Grom was preceded in death by his parents; | ||||||
| 18 | his brother, Timothy; his father-in-law, Michael E. Mintern; | ||||||
| 19 | and his brother-in-law, Michael S. Mintern; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Andy Grom is survived by his wife of 32 years, | ||||||
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| 1 | Wendy (Mintern) Grom; his son, Brandon Grom; his sisters, Peggy | ||||||
| 2 | (Marty) Alexonis and Pat (Dave) Pitts; his brothers, Philip | ||||||
| 3 | (Becky), James (Debi), and Edward Grom; his mother-in-law, | ||||||
| 4 | Shirley Mintern; his brother-in-law, Todd (Cathy) Mintern; his | ||||||
| 5 | sisters-in-law, Wanda Rottmann and Sally Mintern; his dear | ||||||
| 6 | friends, Rob and Julie Hopkins; and many aunts, uncles, and | ||||||
| 7 | cousins; therefore, be it
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| 8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 10 | Andrew "Andy" Grom and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
| 11 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
| 12 | further
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| 13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 14 | presented to the family of Andy Grom as an expression of our | ||||||
| 15 | deepest sympathy.
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