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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Paul J. Sternitzke of Springfield, who 
4passed away on July 4, 2020; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Paul Sternitzke was born to Paul T. and Gladys 
6(Reichert) Sternitzke on August 12, 1935; he earned his 
7bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University in 
8Carbondale and then served in the U.S. Army; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Paul Sternitzke worked as a civil engineer for the 
10Department of Transportation, retiring in 1997; he was a member 
11of the Capital Chapter of the Society of Professional Engineers 
12and was a licensed professional surveyor; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Paul Sternitzke enjoyed playing golf and reading; 
14and
  
 
15    WHEREAS, Paul Sternitzke was preceded in death by his 
16parents and his sister, Suzanne Scheibal; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Paul Sternitzke is survived by his wife, Barbara 
18Sternitzke; his sons, William (Brenda) and Vincent Sternitzke; 
19his grandchildren, Hanna, Holly, and Carter Sternitzke; his two 
20nieces; and his four nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
 
 
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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of

3Paul J. Sternitzke and extend our sincere
condolences to his 
4family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it 
5further
  
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

7presented to the family of Paul Sternitzke as an expression of

8our deepest sympathy.