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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of William "Bill" J. Lockhart of 
4Springfield, who passed away on July 6, 2020; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Bill Lockhart was born to William H. and Nina 
6Frances (Crabtree) Lockhart in Winchester on July 13, 1928; he 
7graduated from Springfield High School in 1939 and attended 
8George Washington University in Washington, D.C.; he married 
9Charlotte Elaine Lantz at the Cathedral of the Immaculate 
10Conception in Springfield on November 22, 1951;  and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Bill Lockhart proudly served in the U.S. Navy from 
121942 until he retired in 1963; he was the Senior Vice President 
13and Trust Financial Planning Officer for Bank of America in 
14Delray Beach, Florida  until he retired in 1989; he then worked 
15as a Private Trust Consulting Officer in mid-Florida, retiring 
16in 1993; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Bill Lockhart was a former member of the Sangamo 
18Club and numerous clubs in Florida; he served on the board of 
19directors for the original Springfield Theater Guild and was a 
20past National Commander of the Navy Club of America; and
  
 
21    WHEREAS, Bill Lockhart was preceded in death by his parents 
 
 
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1and his sister, Pat Hesse; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Bill Lockhart is survived by his wife, Charlotte; 
3his numerous nieces and nephews, including Debra (David) Bruce 
4and Steve (Becky) Hesse; and his several cousins; therefore, be 
5it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that that we mourn the 
8passing of
William "Bill" J. Lockhart and extend our sincere

9condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved

10him; and be it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

12presented to the family of Bill Lockhart as an expression of

13our deepest sympathy.