Full Text of SR0505 97th General Assembly
SR0505 97TH 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 Edward "Beans" Rittof, Sr. of Joliet, who | 4 | | passed away on October 19, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, He was born in Joliet to the late Michael and Anna | 6 | | (nee Gaydos) Rittof; he was a lifelong Joliet/Channahon | 7 | | resident; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, He and his late wife owned and operated Rittof's | 9 | | Restaurant and Lounge for 26 years, retiring in 1987; he was a | 10 | | member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Channahon; he was a member | 11 | | of the United States Coast Guard and served his country during | 12 | | World War II; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 | 14 | | years, Jessie L. Rittof; his son, Frederick Rittof; his | 15 | | brothers, Jack Rittof, Michael Rittof, Steve Rittof, and | 16 | | Leonard Rittof; his sisters, Ann Grenchick, Pauline Suca, | 17 | | Margaret Suca, Mary Seeley-Derlinga, Josephine | 18 | | Lyons-Grenchick, Lucile Bajt, and Rose Rittof; and several | 19 | | brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, Edward "Beans" Rittof, Sr. is survived by his | 21 | | sons, Edward (Brenda) Rittof, Jr., Paul (Pamela) Rittof, and |
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| 1 | | Michael Rittof; his daughter-in-law, Colleen Rittof; his | 2 | | grandchildren, Robert Rittof, Frederick (Tracie) Rittof, | 3 | | Kathleen (Dr. William, M.D.) Kosmala, Edward D. Rittof, Donald | 4 | | Rittof, Jennifer (Brian) Kursell, Christine (Brad) Lackey, | 5 | | Jennifer (Matt) Baker, Marissa Rittof, and Anthony Rittof; his | 6 | | great-grandchildren, Cameron and Owen Kosmala, Jonathan and | 7 | | Alexis Lackey, and Caden Kursell; and numerous nieces and | 8 | | nephews; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 11 | | his family and friends, the passing of Edward "Beans" Rittof, | 12 | | Sr.; and be it further
| 13 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 14 | | presented to the family of Edward "Beans" Rittof, Sr. as a | 15 | | symbol of our sincere sympathy.
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