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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Margaret L. Schulz, who passed away on 
4September 4, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Margaret Schulz was born on June 17, 1924 in 
6Roxana; her parents were August H. and Mary (nee Jaros) 
7Astroth; she married Alfred F. Schulz on July 8, 1944 at St. 
8Mary's Catholic Church in Alton; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Margaret Schulz was a member of St. Mary's 
10Catholic Church; she was also a 62-year member of the Alton 
11Daughters of Isabella, St. Ann's Auxiliary, Friends & 
12Neighbors, New Beginnings, and LIFT groups; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Margaret Schulz enjoyed playing pinochle with her 
14cousins for 30 years and playing bunco with her family and 
15friends for 28 years; she was most proud of her Pinochle Club, 
16which she belonged to for 62 years with her sister and her good 
17friends, Pat Saale, Marge McGraw, Therese Schulz, Norma Fisher, 
18Pat Fischer, Mary Eileen Deem, Meredith Arnold, and Joan 
19Paddock; she was also an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Margaret Schulz was preceded in death by her 
21parents; her husband, Alfred; 3 brothers, Richard Astroth, 
 
 
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1Lavere "Liz" (Jean) Astroth, and Joseph Astroth; a 
2sister-in-law, Jeannie Astroth; and a brother-in-law, Carl 
3Saale; and
  
 
4    WHEREAS, Margaret Schulz is survived by 7 children, Alfred 
5D. "Bo" (Norma) Schulz, Steve (Jane) Schulz, Debbie (Chris) 
6Schuneman, Bob (Debbie) Schulz, Mary Ann (Gary) Morris, Nancy 
7(Joe) Scyoc, and Wayne "Gerry" (Linda) Schulz; 28 
8grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; a brother, Robert 
9Astroth; a sister, Patricia Saale; and a sister-in-law, 
10Marjorie Astroth; therefore, be it
  
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her 
13family and friends, mourn the passing of Margaret L. Schulz; 
14and be it further
  
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
16presented to the family of Margaret Schulz as an expression of 
17our sympathy.