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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Natalie 
4Rosenthal Seltzer of Park Ridge and Chicago, who passed away on 
5April 28, 2012; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, She was born August 12, 1921; she  was a life-long 
7Chicagoan and a 35-year resident of Park Ridge; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, She studied at the University of Chicago, earning 
9an A.B. degree in 1944 and a Masters degree from the School of 
10Social Service Administration in 1948; while a student at the 
11University of Chicago she met her husband of over 50 years, 
12Arthur Owen Seltzer, who was her economics instructor; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, She devoted her life to helping others; she was 
14appointed as an instructor at the University of Illinois 
15Chicago Campus in 1956 and as Professor and Head of the 
16Department of Medical Social Work in 1977, a position she held 
17until 1988, when she returned to the faculty; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, In retirement, she became absorbed in her passions 
19of travel and the arts, in particular the Lyric Opera of 
20Chicago; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Natalie Seltzer was the daughter of Hyman and Eva 
2Rosenthal, who predeceased her; she is survived by her loving 
3sister, Muriel Busch; her niece; and 4 nephews; therefore, be 
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5    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 
6NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
7we mourn, along with her family and friends, the passing of 
8Natalie Seltzer; and be it further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Natalie Seltzer as a symbol of our 
11sincere sympathy.