Bill Text: IL SR0494 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of LeRoy T. "Roy" Paulson of Wadsworth, formerly of Waukegan.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-10-23 - Resolution Adopted [SR0494 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR0494-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
3 | learn of the death of LeRoy T. "Roy" Paulson of Wadsworth, | ||||||
4 | formerly of Waukegan, who passed away on August 2, 2013; and
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5 | WHEREAS, LeRoy Paulson was born on September 2, 1937; his | ||||||
6 | parents were LeRoy and Lucille (nee Rink); he lived in Waukegan | ||||||
7 | before moving to Wadsworth in 1996 with his wife, Joanne (nee | ||||||
8 | Potocky), whom he married on February 24, 1998 at the Church of | ||||||
9 | Saint Patrick in Wadsworth; and
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10 | WHEREAS, LeRoy Paulson earned his degree in business | ||||||
11 | administration from the University of Notre Dame in 1995; and
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12 | WHEREAS, LeRoy Paulson worked in his family's business, the | ||||||
13 | Parkway Restaurant, in Waukegan; he later co-owned and operated | ||||||
14 | the Parkway with his brother, Peter, and was part-owner of Club | ||||||
15 | 18 in Waukegan; and
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16 | WHEREAS, LeRoy Paulson was a sports enthusiast; he was a | ||||||
17 | huge Chicago Bears fan and a season ticket holder for many | ||||||
18 | years; he paid particular attention to the Notre Dame football | ||||||
19 | and basketball teams; he was an avid golfer and a decorative | ||||||
20 | gardener; he also enjoyed following the stock market and doing | ||||||
21 | jigsaw puzzles; and
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1 | WHEREAS, LeRoy Paulson was preceded in death by his | ||||||
2 | parents; his former wife, Joan Marie (nee Podobnik); his | ||||||
3 | brother, Peter Paulson; and his brother-in-law, Paul Ochs; and
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4 | WHEREAS, LeRoy Paulson is survived by his wife, Joanne B. | ||||||
5 | Paulson; his former wife, Julie O'Toole; his children, Julie | ||||||
6 | (Lem) Bell, Jacqueline Ann Paulson (Felix Naranjo), JoAnn | ||||||
7 | Sullivan (nee Paulson), Christine (John) Burke, Sean Justen, | ||||||
8 | Regina (Dave) Fabry, Courtney Paulson, and Susan (Rick) | ||||||
9 | Schultz; his grandchildren; his sisters, Joan Ochs and Paula | ||||||
10 | (Joe) Brennan; and his many nieces and nephews; therefore, be | ||||||
11 | it
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12 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
13 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
14 | family and friends, mourn the passing of LeRoy T. "Roy" | ||||||
15 | Paulson; and be it further
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16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
17 | presented to the family of LeRoy Paulson as an expression of | ||||||
18 | our sympathy.
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