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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 
3to learn of the death of Robert "Butch" Wojtowicz of Granite 
4City, who passed away on December 8, 2021; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Wojtowicz was born to John and Otillia 
6(Hoffman) Wojtowicz in DuBois on January 23, 1951; he 
7graduated from Granite City High School in 1969; he married 
8Barbara J. (Hensel) Wojtowicz at the Affton Presbyterian 
9Church in Affton, Missouri on January 18, 2003; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Robert Wojtowicz worked for the Illinois Terminal 
11and Norfolk and Southern Railroad for 18 years as a railroad 
12carman; he had also served as the director of Christmas in 
13April for several years; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Robert Wojtowicz was a member of the Granite City 
15Elks Lodge; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Robert Wojtowicz had a love for horses, enjoyed 
17his early days of playing baseball, and loved a day of fishing; 
18and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Robert Wojtowicz was preceded in death by his 
20parents and his twin brothers, Herman and Henry Wojtowicz; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Robert Wojtowicz is survived by his beloved wife; 
2his  son, Kenneth (Kathy) Wojtowicz; his daughter, Jennifer 
3(Allan) Cochran; his four grandchildren, Ann Wojtowicz, Jon 
4Wojtowicz, Delaney Cochran, and Harper Cochran; his two 
5great-grandchildren, Trevor Rivenburgh and Carson Miller; his 
6sister, Marcella (Orland) Haun; and his other extended family 
7members and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL 
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of

10Robert "Butch" Wojtowicz and extend our sincere
condolences to 
11his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be it 
12further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

14presented to the family of Robert Wojtowicz as an expression 
15of
our deepest sympathy.