Full Text of SR0691 101st 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 Walter John "Wally" Hulbert, who passed | 4 | | away on September 7, 2019; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Wally Hulbert was born in Joliet to Walter L. and | 6 | | Mary J. (Sinkovec) Hulbert on March 26, 1931; a lifelong | 7 | | resident of Joliet, he served in the United States Army during | 8 | | the Korean War and was awarded the Korean Service Medal with a | 9 | | Bronze Service Star, the Republic of Korea Presidential Unit | 10 | | Citation, a National Defense Service Medal, and a United | 11 | | Nations Service Medal; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Wally Hulbert was employed by Commonwealth Edison | 13 | | and retired in 1991 after 35 years of service; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Wally Hulbert was an active member of the | 15 | | Cathedral of St. Raymond, where he was among the first of the | 16 | | lay Eucharistic ministers and a member of the Men's Club; he | 17 | | was a member of the Knights of Columbus; he coached his sons' | 18 | | baseball teams for many years; he was a hunter and fisherman | 19 | | and an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs; during a game at Wrigley | 20 | | Field on July 29, 2017, he was honored as a Korean War veteran | 21 | | on the jumbotron; he enjoyed bowling with friends on the | 22 | | Chellino Cheese team; he adored his grandchildren and took them |
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| 1 | | to practices, games, and school events for many years; he will | 2 | | be remembered as a loving husband, father, "Poppy", and friend; | 3 | | and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Wally Hulbert was preceded in death by his | 5 | | parents; his wife, Angelene "Angie" (Egizio) Hulbert; his | 6 | | sister, Beverly Jean Hulbert; and his granddaughter, Nicolette | 7 | | Bellos; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Wally Hulbert is survived by his children, John | 9 | | (Susan) Hulbert, Catherine (Andrew) Bellos, Annette (Michael) | 10 | | Sims, and Michael (Ann) Hulbert; his grandchildren, Jeffrey | 11 | | (Emily), Stephen (Tracey), and Kevin Hulbert, Michelle (Kevin) | 12 | | Kethcart, SSG (DS) Bellos, Andreas (Nichole), Angela, William, | 13 | | Anthony, and Gerard Sims, and Benjamin and Brett Hulbert; his | 14 | | great-grandchildren, Addison, Zachary, and Tyler Hulbert, | 15 | | Alexander and Olivia Bellos, Elliott Kethcart, and Keira | 16 | | Hulbert; his sister, Mary Margaret Loucks; his brothers, | 17 | | Donald, Richard (Rose), and Clarence (Barb) Hulbert; his | 18 | | brother-in-law, Dominic (Rita) Egizio; his sister-in-law, | 19 | | Marian Egizio; and many nieces, nephews, and friends; | 20 | | therefore, be it
| 21 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 22 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 23 | | Walter John "Wally" Hulbert and extend our sincere condolences |
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| 1 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be | 2 | | it further
| 3 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 4 | | presented to the family of Wally Hulbert as an expression of | 5 | | our deepest sympathy.
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