Bill Text: IL SR0023 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Frank J. Mavetz.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-03-10 - Resolution Adopted [SR0023 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-SR0023-Introduced.html
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1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened | ||||||
3 | to learn of the death of Frank J. Mavetz of Wee Ma Tuk, who | ||||||
4 | passed away on August 14, 2020; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Frank Mavetz was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to | ||||||
6 | Frank J. and Ursula (Pahula) Mavetz on December 14, 1945; he | ||||||
7 | graduated from high school in Milwaukee in 1964, where he | ||||||
8 | excelled in baseball, basketball, and football; he attended | ||||||
9 | Bradley University on a basketball scholarship from 1964 until | ||||||
10 | 1968, where he also played baseball; he was a proud member of | ||||||
11 | the 1968 Bradley Braves Missouri Valley Championship Baseball | ||||||
12 | Team; he married Catherine M. Margritz on October 3, 1970, and | ||||||
13 | she preceded him in death on July 26, 2008; he married Janet | ||||||
14 | Bergantz at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Glasford on | ||||||
15 | September 24, 2011; and
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16 | WHEREAS, Frank Mavetz was an educator at Elmwood High | ||||||
17 | School for 34 years, retiring in 2002; he coached basketball, | ||||||
18 | baseball, and football; he also served as athletic director | ||||||
19 | for 10 years; and
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20 | WHEREAS, Frank Mavetz was a member of St. Mary's Catholic | ||||||
21 | Church in Canton and then joined St. Peters Lutheran Church in | ||||||
22 | Glasford; he enjoyed traveling, the outdoors, hunting, and |
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1 | fishing; he was an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers, the | ||||||
2 | Chicago Cubs, and the Milwaukee Brewers; most of all, he | ||||||
3 | enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and attending all | ||||||
4 | of their sporting events; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Frank Mavetz was preceded in death by his first | ||||||
6 | wife, Catherine, and his parents; and
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7 | WHEREAS, Frank Mavetz is survived by his wife, Janet; his | ||||||
8 | children, Elizabeth Mavetz (Anthony Hall) and Nicholas (Jeni) | ||||||
9 | Mavetz; his stepchildren, Darcie Schultz, Jacqueline Merriman, | ||||||
10 | and Christina (Jason) Koenig; his grandchildren, Roary, Lilli, | ||||||
11 | and Charli Mavetz; nine step-grandchildren; and eight | ||||||
12 | step-great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
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13 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL | ||||||
14 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
15 | Frank J. Mavetz and extend our sincere condolences to his | ||||||
16 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | ||||||
17 | further
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18 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
19 | presented to the family of Frank Mavetz as an expression of our | ||||||
20 | deepest sympathy.
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