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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 Jane Frances Roewer of Wonder Lake, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on January 11, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Jane Roewer was born to Robert and Frances (Rocak) | ||||||
| 6 | Danilovich on October 19, 1927 and grew up in Cicero; she | ||||||
| 7 | graduated from Morton High School in Cicero; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Jane Roewer began working for the Veterans | ||||||
| 9 | Administration hospital in Heinz as a medical stenographer in a | ||||||
| 10 | neuro-psychiatric ward in the tuberculosis department; her | ||||||
| 11 | family moved to Crystal Lake, where she married Erdman (Bud) | ||||||
| 12 | Roewer on May 21, 1949 and they settled in McHenry; and | ||||||
| 13 | WHEREAS, Jane Roewer worked a part time job as a mail | ||||||
| 14 | carrier for the United States Post Office; she held several | ||||||
| 15 | other jobs, including a Stanley Home Products dealer, an office | ||||||
| 16 | worker at Sun Electric, and with the Board of Transportation | ||||||
| 17 | for school districts 15 and 115; and | ||||||
| 18 | WHEREAS, Jane Roewer was a Cub Scout Den Mother and an | ||||||
| 19 | election judge; she enjoyed swimming, camping, cards, | ||||||
| 20 | crosswords, solitaire, cooking, reading, gardening, and garage | ||||||
| 21 | sales; she was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs and Bears fan; | ||||||
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| 1 | she was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church; she was an | ||||||
| 2 | animal lover and enjoyed taking her dog for a walk in the | ||||||
| 3 | woods; and
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| 4 | WHEREAS, Jane Roewer was preceded in death by her husband, | ||||||
| 5 | Bud; her siblings, Rose and Sophie; and her parents; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, Jane Roewer is survived by her children, Terri | ||||||
| 7 | Lavin, Sherri (Mitch) Rittorno, Karen (Daniel) Meier, Robin | ||||||
| 8 | (Jim) Fulton, and Robert (Kelly) Roewer; her grandchildren, | ||||||
| 9 | K.J., Robby, and Jesse Lavin, Amy La Tessa (Dave Wright), Mike | ||||||
| 10 | La Tessa (Christina Russo), and Patrick and Evan Roewer; her | ||||||
| 11 | great-grandchildren, Collin, Ashleigh, Danica, Madison | ||||||
| 12 | (Russo), Liam, and Eva; and many nieces and nephews, including | ||||||
| 13 | Ed (Kay) Lutz; therefore, be it
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| 14 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 15 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 16 | Jane Frances Roewer, and extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
| 17 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
| 18 | further
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| 19 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 20 | presented to the family of Jane Roewer as an expression of our | ||||||
| 21 | deepest sympathy.
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