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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Raymond "Pete" Krause Sr. of North
4 Chicago, who passed away on March 5, 2008; and
 
5     WHEREAS, Raymond Krause Sr. was born on December 25, 1930
6 in North Chicago and lived there his entire life; and
 
7     WHEREAS, He officially retired from Fansteel in 1995 but
8 held a variety of "busy" jobs until 2004; he was a lifetime
9 member of the International Association of Machinists and
10 Aerospace Workers; and
 
11     WHEREAS, He served in the United States Army as a Field
12 Clerk with the 2nd Light Armor Division from 1951-1953 and
13 received the Korean Service Medal and the Combat Infantry
14 Badge; and
 
15     WHEREAS, Mr. Krause was preceded in death by his wife,
16 Alice, in 1996; his parents, William J. and Louise Krause; many
17 brothers and sisters; and one great-granddaughter; and
 
18     WHEREAS, Raymond Krause is survived by his daughter, Linda
19 (Ron) Hoover; his sons, Ray Jr. (Denise), Steven (Maureen
20 Baker), and Thomas (Gina Miller); several grandchildren;

 

 

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1 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews; he is also
2 survived by his sister, June (Roger) Jorgesen; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL
4 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
5 his family and friends, the passing of Raymond "Pete" Krause
6 Sr.; and be it further
 
7     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8 presented to the family of Raymond "Pete" Krause Sr. as a
9 symbol of our sincere sympathy.