Full Text of SR0849 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | 3 | | to learn of the death of Elaine "Goodie" Knobel; and
| 4 | | WHEREAS, Elaine Knobel was born in Newark, New Jersey to | 5 | | Mildred (Kushner) Goodman and Stanley Stickler on July 1, | 6 | | 1944; her father was killed during WW II, and she was later | 7 | | adopted by Mildred's second husband of 24 years, Mickey | 8 | | Goodman; she was raised in West Orange, New Jersey and | 9 | | graduated from Mountain High School; she earned a teaching | 10 | | degree from the National College of Education in Evanston; she | 11 | | married Peter S. Knobel in 1966; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Elaine Knobel taught elementary school; she was | 13 | | also proud to serve as a Rebbetzin at Temple Emmanuel in New | 14 | | London, Connecticut and later at Beth Emet The Free Synagogue | 15 | | in Evanston; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Elaine Knobel was a travel agent extraordinaire; | 17 | | in retirement, she found great fulfillment as a doting | 18 | | grandma; she and her husband traveled the world, enjoyed art, | 19 | | indulged in fine dining, hosted dinner parties, enjoyed | 20 | | listening to symphonies, and cheered on teams at the | 21 | | occasional sporting event; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Elaine Knobel was preceded in death by her | 2 | | husband, Rabbi Peter S. Knobel, and her parents; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Elaine Knobel is survived by her sons, Seth and | 4 | | Jeremy Knobel; her daughter-in-law, Alyssa (Feinberg) Knobel; | 5 | | her grandchildren, Leah, Alana, Heather, Stephen, Lily, and | 6 | | Oliver; her siblings and their spouses, Judy and Tom Varga and | 7 | | Howard and Janet Goodman; and her nieces and nephews, Lauren | 8 | | (Yanoff) and Louie Shapiro, Michele Yanoff, Scott Goodman, and | 9 | | Dana (Goodman) Yann Butticker; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 12 | | Elaine "Goodie" Knobel and extend our sincere condolences to | 13 | | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 14 | | further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the family of Elaine Knobel as an expression of | 17 | | our deepest sympathy.
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