Full Text of SR0095 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 Gregory G. "Greg" Lietz of Danville, | 4 | | who passed away on February 9, 2021; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Greg Lietz was born in Chicago to Gerald and | 6 | | Kathryn Lietz on January 3, 1947; he graduated from Champaign | 7 | | High School, the University of Illinois, and the University of | 8 | | Missouri-Kansas City School of Law; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Greg Lietz practiced law for more than 40 years; | 10 | | he served as village attorney and water district attorney for | 11 | | several Vermilion County governmental units; he always strived | 12 | | to the highest degree of integrity for his profession and the | 13 | | clients he served; he enjoyed helping people who sought his | 14 | | professional advice and took a genuine, caring interest in his | 15 | | clients; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Greg Lietz was the long-time treasurer for the | 17 | | Vermilion County Democratic Party; he served as treasurer for | 18 | | several Democratic candidates on the local and State level; he | 19 | | served on the Vermilion County 708 Mental Health Board for | 20 | | over 20 years, during which he served as president for 10 | 21 | | years; he was a member of the Vermilion County Bar | 22 | | Association; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Greg Lietz was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church | 2 | | in Danville for over 40 years, where he taught Sunday School | 3 | | and Bible School and served on the Church Council; he was an | 4 | | avid stamp collector; he loved being outside and planting | 5 | | Early Girl tomatoes; he was known as a steady rock to those who | 6 | | asked for his counsel; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Greg Lietz was preceded in death by his parents | 8 | | and his brother, Gary (Peggy) Lietz; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Greg Lietz is survived by his wife of 49 years, | 10 | | Marie E. Lietz; his children, Jenny (Kyle) Rauch and Robert | 11 | | (Gina) Lietz; his grandchildren, Hannah Rauch, Haley Rauch, | 12 | | Ella Rauch, Mia Lietz, Dominic Lietz, Colt Lietz, and Reagan | 13 | | Lietz; his brother, Ronald Lietz; his many nieces and nephews; | 14 | | and his canine companion, Buddy; therefore, be it
| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | 16 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 17 | | Gregory G. "Greg" Lietz and extend our sincere condolences to | 18 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 19 | | further
| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 21 | | presented to the family of Greg Lietz as an expression of our |
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| 1 | | deepest sympathy.
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