Bill Text: IL SR0800 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Rudolph B. Grom of Sun City West, Arizona, formerly of North Chicago.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-01-29 - Resolution Adopted [SR0800 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR0800-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 Rudolph B. Grom of Sun City West, | ||||||
| 4 | Arizona, formerly of North Chicago, who passed away on December | ||||||
| 5 | 26, 2013; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, Rudolph Grom was born on March 21, 1921 in | ||||||
| 7 | Waukegan; he married Helen Tucka on August 13, 1949; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Rudolph Grom was the owner of Grom's Barber Shop | ||||||
| 9 | in North Chicago for many years before being elected to public | ||||||
| 10 | office as City Treasurer; he later served as City Clerk in | ||||||
| 11 | North Chicago until his retirement in 1984; he also served on | ||||||
| 12 | the Foss Park District board for many years; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Rudolph Grom was an active member of St. Mary's | ||||||
| 14 | Kranjsko-Slovenska Katoliska Jednota #79; while in Arizona, he | ||||||
| 15 | was a member of the Our Lady of Lourdes Men's Club, the | ||||||
| 16 | Illinois Club, Prides, and the Echo Mesa Golf Club; he also | ||||||
| 17 | volunteered at Boswell Hospital and volunteered at Friday Night | ||||||
| 18 | Bingo and the local food pantry; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Rudolph Grom enjoyed playing golf in Arizona | ||||||
| 20 | following his retirement; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Rudolph Grom was preceded in death by his wife, | ||||||
| 2 | Helen; his son, Lawrence; and many brothers and sisters; and
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| 3 | WHEREAS, Rudolph Grom is survived by his sons, Rudolph, Jr. | ||||||
| 4 | and Terrence (Theresa); his grandchildren, Lawrence, Douglas, | ||||||
| 5 | Jeffrey (Cara), Terrence, Jr., and Janet; his sister, Angie; | ||||||
| 6 | and his many other relatives and friends; therefore, be it
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| 7 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 8 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | ||||||
| 9 | family and friends, mourn the passing of Rudolph B. Grom; and | ||||||
| 10 | be it further
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| 11 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 12 | presented to the family of Rudolph Grom as an expression of our | ||||||
| 13 | sympathy.
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