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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Senate are saddened to learn of 
3the death of Linda L. Wollpert of Wonder Lake, who passed away 
4on August 23, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Linda Wollpert was born in Chicago on December 25, 
61945 to Lee and Irma Gundelach; she graduated from Barrington 
7High School and attended Northern Illinois University; she 
8married Bruce Wollpert in Antioch; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Linda Wollpert started her career teaching 
10mathematics at Marengo Community High School; she spent a great 
11deal of time volunteering at school and continued her 
12education, learning computer science and programming; she 
13helped local businesses set up websites; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Linda Wollpert loved the water especially her pool 
15in the back yard; she spent many hours with her husband, sons, 
16and grandchildren playing in the pool and went to a weekly 
17swimming exercise class; she enjoyed the friends she made in 
18these classes; she also enjoyed cooking and tending to her 
19flower and vegetable gardens; she and Bruce spent their winters 
20in their RV, traveling to Florida and referring to themselves 
21as snowbirds; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Linda Wollpert was preceded in death by her 
2parents; and
  
 
3    WHEREAS, Linda Wollpert is survived by her husband, Bruce 
4Wollpert; 2  sons, Bob Wollpert (Donna) and Tom Wollpert 
5(Jennifer); 2 grandchildren, Molly and Jack Wollpert; 3 
6step-grandchildren, Richie Ganske, Bobby Ganske, and Jessica 
7Knight; and 8 step-great-grandchildren; she had one sister, 
8Lois Morrissey (Steve, deceased) and 2 brothers-in laws, Art 
9Wollpert (Jan) and David Cogshall (Edith, deceased); she had 
10several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
11    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
12ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
13Linda L. Wollpert, and extend our sincere condolences to her 
14family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it 
15further
  
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
17presented to  the family of  Linda Wollpert as an expression of 
18our deepest sympathy.