File #: 16-3728    Version: 1 Name: Jack Schaller, In Memoriam
Type: Consent Calendar Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 6/7/2016 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 6/8/2016 Final action: 6/8/2016
Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION JACK SCHALLER, IN MEMORIAM WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Jack Schaller from our midst; and WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the beloved husband and best friend of the late Betty (nee McCormick) Schaller for many wonderful years; and WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the loving father of the late Jack (Melissa), Jill (Mike) Nolan, Sue (Leo) Weber, James (Michelle), Colleen (Jack) Sheehan, Betty Jo (Bob) Bailey, Kim (George) Shinnick and Jay; and WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the cherished grandfather "Pops" of 18 wonderful grandchildren and the loving great grandfather of 6 adoring great grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the cherished brother of the late George (Delores) Schaller and the late Mary Jane (late Keith) Miller; and WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the dear brother-in-law of Joe (Marge) McCormick; and WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was known to generations of Chicagoans as the proprietor of Schaller's Pump, the oldest l...
Sponsors: JOHN P. DALEY, TONI PRECKWINKLE (President), LUIS ARROYO JR, RICHARD R. BOYKIN, JERRY BUTLER, JOHN A. FRITCHEY, BRIDGET GAINER, JESÚS G. GARCÍA, GREGG GOSLIN, STANLEY MOORE, SEAN M. MORRISON, JOAN PATRICIA MURPHY, TIMOTHY O. SCHNEIDER, PETER N. SILVESTRI, DEBORAH SIMS, ROBERT STEELE, LARRY SUFFREDIN, JEFFREY R. TOBOLSKI
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PROPOSED RESOLUTION

JACK SCHALLER, IN MEMORIAM

WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Jack Schaller from our midst; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the beloved husband and best friend of the late Betty (nee McCormick) Schaller for many wonderful years; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the loving father of the late Jack (Melissa), Jill (Mike) Nolan, Sue (Leo) Weber, James (Michelle), Colleen (Jack) Sheehan, Betty Jo (Bob) Bailey, Kim (George) Shinnick and Jay; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the cherished grandfather "Pops" of 18 wonderful grandchildren and the loving great grandfather of 6 adoring great grandchildren; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the cherished brother of the late George (Delores) Schaller and the late Mary Jane (late Keith) Miller; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was the dear brother-in-law of Joe (Marge) McCormick; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was known to generations of Chicagoans as the proprietor of Schaller's Pump, the oldest licensed liquor establishment in the city; and

WHEREAS, throughout the course of his life, Jack Schaller had faithfully managed the Pump in the manner taught to him by his grandfather, George Schaller, who founded the establishment in 1881, and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was a member of the 34th Infantry Division during World War Two, where he served with courage and distinction was stationed in the Philippine Islands, and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller was a member of the Canaryville Veterans Association; and

WHEREAS, Jack Schaller touched the lives of many and will be remembered by all who knew him; and

WHEREAS, all who knew him will attest that Jack Schaller was a kind and compassionate man, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by his many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by his family; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby offer its deepest condolences and m...

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