Full Text of SR0298 99th General Assembly
SR0298 99TH 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 Fred E. Ufert of Wood River, who passed | 4 | | away on March 25, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Fred Ufert was born to Jo Compagno-Ufert and Fred | 6 | | E. Ufert, Sr.; he married Gale Kessinger on December 30, 1992 | 7 | | in Edwardsville; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Fred Ufert was involved in coaching local baseball | 9 | | for over 25 years with the American Legion and City Leagues; he | 10 | | served as past President of American Legion 204; he was also | 11 | | past President and school board member of Wood River-Hartford | 12 | | Elementary and past President of the East Alton Wood River | 13 | | Community High School school board; he served as a Wood River | 14 | | Council member from 1999 until he became Mayor of Wood River in | 15 | | 2005; he was also a member of the Alton Aeiries Eagles; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Fred Ufert was a devoted lifelong St. Louis | 17 | | Cardinals baseball fan; he enjoyed playing cards with his | 18 | | family and friends, playing Strat O Matic baseball with his | 19 | | sons, watching his grandsons participating in athletics, | 20 | | bowling, and golfing with his wife, Gale, and special friends, | 21 | | Jim and Nancy Schneider; he cherished the time he had traveling | 22 | | with his closest friends Michael and Diane Zangori; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Fred Ufert is survived by his wife, Jo; his 4 | 2 | | sons, Troy Ufert (Kristi), Colin Overmeyer (Lisa), David Ufert | 3 | | (Stephanie), and Anthony Ufert; his 5 grandchildren; and his | 4 | | sister, Nancy Jo Fairless (Terry); therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Fred E. Ufert, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Fred Ufert as an expression of our | 12 | | deepest sympathy.
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