Full Text of SR2060 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Genevieve Helen "Jean" Mateja Beetschen, | 4 | | formerly of Wadsworth, who passed away on May 17, 2016; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Genevieve Beetschen was born in Waukegan to Helen | 6 | | and Joseph Mateja on August 2, 1930; she graduated from Holy | 7 | | Rosary Grade School and Holy Child High School; she married | 8 | | William D. Beetschen at Holy Rosary Church in North Chicago on | 9 | | July 4, 1954; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Genevieve Beetschen was employed at the Park | 11 | | Theater in North Chicago, the US Steel-Cyclone Fence Division | 12 | | in North Chicago, the Coonahan Door Company in North Chicago, | 13 | | Jobs Inc. in Waukegan, the Illinois Beach Resort and Conference | 14 | | Center in Beach Park, and the Lake County Assessor' s Office in | 15 | | Waukegan; she was the co-owner of Regal Press Printers in North | 16 | | Chicago; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Genevieve Beetschen was a former member of Holy | 18 | | Rosary and Holy Family Church, a current member of St. | 19 | | Patrick's Church, and occasionally attended Journey Church in | 20 | | Kenosha, Wisconsin; she was a faithful television parishioner | 21 | | of the Heart of the Nation Catholic Church Service in | 22 | | Milwaukee, Wisconsin; she was a former member of the Holy |
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| 1 | | Family Church Altar and Rosary Society, Holy Child Alumni Club, | 2 | | the North Chicago Jaycee's Ladies Auxiliary, the St. Patrick's | 3 | | Church Funeral Luncheon Committee, and St. Patrick's | 4 | | Shamrocks; she was also a former den mother with North Chicago | 5 | | Cub Scout Pack 26, and was very active in all social activities | 6 | | at Prairie Villa Senior Residence; she especially loved | 7 | | spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, | 8 | | watching old movies, and listening to her fire and police | 9 | | scanner; she had deep affection for angels and collected angel | 10 | | figurines; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Genevieve Beetschen was preceded in death by her | 12 | | husband, William; her parents; her twin brother, Joseph; and | 13 | | her best friend for over 60 years, Joan Thompson; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Genevieve Beetschen is survived by her children, | 15 | | William J. (Therese) Beetschen, Shari A. Kordecki, and Dean | 16 | | (Kelly) Beetschen; her grandchildren, Samantha, Cassandra, | 17 | | David, Derek, Halley, and Tanner; and her great-grandchildren, | 18 | | Caeli, Caia, Amy, Kyla, Ryan, Brayden, Collyn, Alexa, and | 19 | | Haley; therefore, be it
| 20 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 21 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 22 | | Genevieve Helen "Jean" Mateja Beetschen, and extend our sincere | 23 | | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved |
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| 2 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 3 | | presented to the family of Genevieve Beetschen as an expression | 4 | | of our deepest sympathy.
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