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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Florence (nee Hruskovich) Hovanec of
4Lincolnshire, who passed away on August 16, 2015; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Florence Hovanec attended George Rogers Clark
6High School in Hammond, Indiana and received her degree in
7education from Indiana University; she lived most of her life
8in Whiting, Indiana, before moving to Lincolnshire in 2014; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Florence Hovanec began teaching in 1941 in Dyer,
10Indiana, and later, Hammond; she then taught for many years at
11St. John The Baptist Catholic School in Whiting; she retired in
12the early 1980s, but continued to teach as a substitute; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Florence Hovanec was proud of her Slovak heritage;
14she was a member of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies
15Association; she was also a member of the Women's Guild of
16Calumet College of St. Joseph in Whiting; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Florence Hovanec was preceded in death by her
18husband, Joseph; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Florence Hovanec is survived by her sons, Tom and
20Tim, and her 5 grandchildren; therefore, be it
 

 

 

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1    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
2ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
3Florence Hovanec, and extend our sincere condolences to her
4family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it
5further
 
6    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7presented to the family of Florence Hovanec as an expression of
8our deepest sympathy.