Full Text of SR0202 98th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Patricia Anne (Fitzmorris) Floeter of | 4 | | Crystal Lake, who passed away on March 15, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Patricia Floeter was born on December 27, 1932, to | 6 | | Daniel Michael and Patricia Edith Fitzmorris in Peoria; she was | 7 | | raised in Skokie, attended St. Peter's Grade School, and | 8 | | graduated from Mallinckrodt High School in Wilmette; she | 9 | | received her bachelors degree in chemistry from Mundelein | 10 | | College (now Loyola University) in 1954; she married Conrad F. | 11 | | Floeter on November 27, 1954, at Saint Peter's Catholic Church | 12 | | in Skokie; they spent the first year together in Las Cruces, | 13 | | New Mexico, while stationed at the U.S. Army White Sands | 14 | | Proving Ground; she received her masters at Northern Illinois | 15 | | University in 1973; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Patricia Floeter was the first chemist hired by | 17 | | the county for the health department water lab in response to | 18 | | the Clean Water Act of 1971; eventually she began working for | 19 | | Commonwealth Edison and retired as a engineer from Commonwealth | 20 | | Edison, Byron Nuclear Power Station; in retirement, she founded | 21 | | Hazardous Material Management Systems, a consulting and | 22 | | training company for federal and State environmental and safety | 23 | | regulations; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Patricia Floeter served on the Algonquin Township | 2 | | Board as a trustee and was subsequently elected supervisor; she | 3 | | was a long-time member of the American Chemical Society, | 4 | | serving a term as a national delegate for the Chicago Section, | 5 | | and was a former member of the Rockford chapter of the American | 6 | | Society of Mechanical Engineers; she was a member of AAUW, the | 7 | | Rotary Club of Crystal Lake Dawnbreakers, a Paul Harris Fellow, | 8 | | the McHenry County Republican Party, and a founding member of | 9 | | the McHenry County Environmental Defenders; she served as | 10 | | chairman of the McHenry County Local Emergency Planning | 11 | | Committee and served on the finance committee of Saint Thomas | 12 | | the Apostle Catholic Church; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Patricia Floeter was preceded in death by her | 14 | | husband of 47 years, Conrad; her parents; her infant grandson, | 15 | | Madison; her sister, Sheila Cardinell; and her brother-in-law, | 16 | | Joseph Floeter; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Patricia Floeter is survived by her children, | 18 | | Conrad (Donna Lee), Mary Kay (Ted Usdin), Daniel (Nancy), John | 19 | | (Judy), Thomas (Rebekah), and William (Deanna); her | 20 | | grandchildren, Anna Rose and Mary Grace Floeter, Ben (Natalie), | 21 | | Luke (Katherine), Ian, and Mara Floeter, Katherine (Kyle) Bush, | 22 | | Lily and Simon Floeter, Ryan and Justin Floeter, and Hannah and | 23 | | Christopher Floeter; her great-grandsons, Oscar and Charlie; |
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| 1 | | her sister-in-law, Frances Floeter; her numerous nieces and | 2 | | nephews, and many cousins, especially Ashleigh Staley; she is | 3 | | also survived by Bosnian refugees Denis and Sasha (Heidi) | 4 | | Traup, Rotary Exchange student Paola Zamarron, and many dear | 5 | | friends and neighbors; therefore, be it
| 6 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 7 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 8 | | Patricia Floeter, and we extend our sincere condolences to her | 9 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 10 | | further
| 11 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 12 | | presented to the family of Patricia Floeter as an expression of | 13 | | our deepest sympathy.
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