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1 SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to

3 learn of the death of George W. Huthmann of Peoria, formerly of

4 Morton, who passed away on February 17, 2009; and

5 WHEREAS, George Huthmann was born on June 17, 1937 in

6 Peoria; he was the son of Gustav and Elizabeth Trenker

7 Huthmann; he married Ruth E. Hohulin on November 24, 1963 in

8 Peoria; and

9 WHEREAS, George Huthmann was a 1955 graduate of Manual High

10 School in Peoria; he also attended Bradley University; and

11 WHEREAS, George Huthmann was an employee of Caterpillar

12 Inc. from 1959 until the present, most currently working as a

13 senior casting design engineer; he also served on the board of

14 CEFCU since 1975; and

15 WHEREAS, George Huthmann was a member of Sheridan Road

16 Apostolic Christian Church in Peoria; he was also involved in

17 various prison ministries and golf leagues; and

18 WHEREAS, George Huthmann was preceded in death by his wife,

19 Ruth; his sister, Anna Huthmann; and his brother, Heinz

20 Huthmann; and

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1 WHEREAS, George Huthmann is survived by his daughters,

2 Katherine Huthmann, Susan (Rick) Scott, and Heidi (Ben)

3 Hartter; his grandchildren, Allison and Lydia Scott and Kyler

4 and Macy Hartter; his sister, Margaret Huthmann; and his many

5 nieces and nephews; and

6 WHEREAS, George Huthmann will be remembered by all who knew

7 and loved him as a devoted father and grandfather who

8 demonstrated his love for God and others through his acts of

9 service; therefore, be it

10 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL

11 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that that we mourn, along

12 with his family and friends, the passing of George W. Huthmann;

13 and be it further

14 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be

15 presented to the family of George Huthmann as an expression of

16 our sympathy.