Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois Senate Bill SR0183 Compare Versions

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3	3	1 SENATE RESOLUTION
4	4	2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
5	5	3 to learn of the death of Patricia Ann "Patty" Stremsterfer of
6	6	4 Pleasant Plains, who passed away on February 23, 2025; and
7	7	5 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer was born in Springfield to
8	8	6 Harry and Ruth (Fetzer) Hartmann on January 23, 1932; she
9	9	7 graduated as valedictorian from Pleasant Plains High School in
10	10	8 1950; she married Harold Stremsterfer in Pleasant Plains on
11	11	9 December 2, 1951; and
12	12	10 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer worked for Franklin Life
13	13	11 Insurance until her marriage; her part-time and seasonal
14	14	12 employments included her parents's business, Hartmann's
15	15	13 Grocery Store, So-Fro Fabrics, and Richland Elevator, but her
16	16	14 full-time job was being a farmer's wife; and
17	17	15 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer's community involvement was
18	18	16 her passion; she volunteered for over 40 years at Memorial
19	19	17 Medical Center, first with the gift cart and later as the
20	20	18 cardiac waiting room receptionist; twice a month she gave
21	21	19 manicures at the Walker Nursing Home in Virginia and enjoyed
22	22	20 the company of the residents; she shared her sewing knowledge
23	23	21 by teaching children at the local library; she also served as
24	24	22 an election judge; and
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33	33	1 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer was awarded the 2017
34	34	2 Distinguished Volunteer Award and the 2018 Good as Gold Award
35	35	3 for her work with Memorial Hospital's volunteer program and
36	36	4 was honored as the parade marshal for the Pleasant Plains High
37	37	5 School Homecoming in 2017; and
38	38	6 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer was a member of the Peter
39	39	7 Cartwright United Methodist Church for 70 years until she
40	40	8 began attending Richland Creek Baptist Church in rural
41	41	9 Pleasant Plains; she was a member of the Pleasant Plains
42	42	10 Community Club for more than 40 years; and
43	43	11 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer treasured her abundance of
44	44	12 friends; she enjoyed sewing, handiwork, baking, bowling, golf,
45	45	13 and traveling; and
46	46	14 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer was preceded in death by her
47	47	15 husband, Harold; her parents; her youngest child, June, and
48	48	16 her husband, Pat McDonough; and her sister, Mary Kay Schmidt;
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50	50	18 WHEREAS, Patty Stremsterfer is survived by her daughter,
51	51	19 Ann (Greg) Reiterman and their children, Ken Reiterman,
52	52	20 Jennifer (Kevin) Knoop, and Katrina, Shane, and Justin
53	53	21 Reiterman; her son, Norman (Michele) Stremsterfer and their
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64	64	1 children, Lee (Stacy) Stremsterfer, Lindi (Scott) Kocher,
65	65	2 Travis (Mary) Stremsterfer, Bridget Stremsterfer, and Wade
66	66	3 (Elly) Stremsterfer; June's children, Brian (Stephanie) Hays,
67	67	4 Geoffrey Hays, and Tracy (Matt) Simpkins; Pat's daughter,
68	68	5 Mandi (Chris) Elder; 14 grandchildren; many
69	69	6 great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; and
70	70	7 several nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
71	71	8 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
72	72	9 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
73	73	10 Patricia Ann "Patty" Stremsterfer and extend our sincere
74	74	11 condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved
75	75	12 her; and be it further
76	76	13 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
77	77	14 presented to the family of Patty Stremsterfer as an expression
78	78	15 of our deepest sympathy.
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