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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Lewis C. Schacht of Marengo, who passed
4away on June 30, 2015; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Lewis Schacht was born in Woodstock on June 2,
61927 to Lewis A. and Elizabeth (nee Moritz) Schacht; he married
7Myrna Laechelt on January 28, 1950 in Marengo and served in the
8United States Army from 1952 to 1954; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Lewis Schacht served as a Marengo police officer
10for a couple of years; he retired from Marengo Steel after 42
11years of service; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Lewis Schacht was a Lifetime member of the Moose
13Lodge; he was a master at practical jokes and a member of the
14early breakfast club at Dino's in Marengo; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Lewis Schacht was preceded in death by his
16parents; his wife, Myrna Schacht; and his brother, Russell
17Schacht; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Lewis Schacht is survived by his daughters, Cindy
19Shadle and Sharon Moloney; his grandchildren, Liz (Mike) Vinik,
20Katharine (Ryan Gails) Shadle, Joseph (Luciana Beach) Shadle,

 

 

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1and Emmett Moloney; his siblings, Carroll Schacht and Elizabeth
2(Cliff) Mueller; his sister-in-law, Karin Schacht; and his
3brother-in-law, LeRoy Laechelt; therefore, be it
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
6Lewis C. Schacht, and extend our sincere condolences to her
7family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
8further
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10presented to the family of Lewis Schacht as an expression of
11our deepest sympathy.