Full Text of SR1379 100th 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 Glenn Joseph "Joe" Ponitz of Marengo, who | 4 | | passed away on January 21, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Joe Ponitz was born in Belvidere to Glenn Curtiss | 6 | | and Mildred A. (Andrews) Ponitz on June 2, 1954; he married | 7 | | Kathleen Pflug at Zion Lutheran Church in McHenry on May 28, | 8 | | 1977; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Joe Ponitz retired from the Illinois State Toll | 10 | | Highway Authority after 27 years of service; he was also a | 11 | | member of the Marengo Fire Department for 35 years; and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Joe Ponitz was a longtime member of Zion Lutheran | 13 | | Church; he enjoyed woodworking, target shooting, the lake | 14 | | house, and spending time with his family; and
| 15 | | WHEREAS, Joe Ponitz was preceded in death by his parents; | 16 | | his brother, Randy; and his brothers-in-law, Gordon Townsend | 17 | | and Steve Johnson; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Joe Ponitz is survived by his wife, Kathleen; his | 19 | | sons, Joseph (Sarah) Ponitz and Adam (Carrie) Ponitz; his | 20 | | grandchildren, Sydney, Ayden, Felicity, and Max Ponitz; his |
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| 1 | | sisters, Glenda Townsend, Judy Ponitz, Donna (George) | 2 | | Dumproff, and Cecilia Johnson; and his many nieces and nephews; | 3 | | therefore, be it
| 4 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 5 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 6 | | Glenn Joseph "Joe" Ponitz and extend our sincere condolences to | 7 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 8 | | further
| 9 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 10 | | presented to the family of Joe Ponitz as an expression of our | 11 | | deepest sympathy.
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