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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Debbra J. Spitzbart of Woodstock, who 
4passed away on April 5, 2016; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Debbra Spitzbart was born on July 3, 1953 in 
6Woodstock; her parents were Martin and Lucille Knuth; she 
7married David Spitzbart on September 15, 1973 in Crystal Lake; 
8and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Debbra Spitzbart was a member of St. John's 
10Lutheran Church in Woodstock; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Debbra Spitzbart worked for many years as a 
12teacher's aide, book seller, and house manager at the Woodstock 
13Opera House; she loved the theatre and worked in many 
14capacities behind the scenes and as a producer; she also served 
15as a board member for the Woodstock Musical Theatre Company and 
16was very active with the Town Square Players; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Debbra Spitzbart was an avid reader and home 
18decorator; she also enjoyed spending time with her loving 
19family; and
 
20    WHEREAS, Debbra Spitzbart was preceded in death by her 
 
 
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1parents; her father-in-law, Gus Spitzbart; her sister-in-law, 
2Norma Spitzbart; and her nephew, Jeremy Spitzbart; and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, Debbra Spitzbart is survived by her loving husband 
4of 42 years, David Spitzbart; her children, Brad Spitzbart and 
5Ellen (Zach Conrad) Spitzbart; a grandson on the way; her twin 
6sister, Barb (Arnold) Diedrich; her mother-in-law, Edna 
7Spitzbart; her sister-in-law, Barb (Craig) Zivic; and her many 
8nieces, nephews, and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with her 
11family and friends, mourn the passing of Debbra J. Spitzbart; 
12and be it further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
14presented to the family of Debbra Spitzbart as an expression of 
15our sympathy.