Illinois SR 485: MEMORIAL-ROY L. JOHLFS

Status: Resolution Adopted (as of 2025-10-31)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SR 485

Sponsors: Neil Anderson

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SR0485LRB104 15911 MST 29140 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Roy Lee Johlfs of Macomb, who passed 

4away on September 22, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, Roy Johlfs was born in Chicago to Winfria E. 

6Leonard Johlfs and Harold E. Johlfs on July 5, 1948; he 

7graduated from Grant Community High School in Fox Lake and 

8from Western Illinois University; he served in the U.S. Navy 

9during the Vietnam War as an aviation electronics technician 

10stationed at the Lemoore Naval Station in California; his 

11squadron VA-144 served two tours of duty on the aircraft 

12carrier U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard; he married Judy K. Foxall in 

13Macomb at Wesley United Methodist Church in 1992; he was 

14previously married to Connie T. McAdams; and

15 WHEREAS, Roy Johlfs worked for the U.S. Department of 

16Defense after graduating from Western Illinois University; he 

17worked as controller and office manager at the Midwest Contro 

18Products Corp. in Bushnell for 17 years; he later owned and 

19operated Johlfs Insurance agency in Macomb as an Allstate 

20Insurance agent; he became a University of Illinois Master 

21Gardener and owned and operated his own landscaping business; 

22he retired from the Pella Window Corp. in Macomb in 2010; and

SR0485- 2 -LRB104 15911 MST 29140 r

1 WHEREAS, Roy Johlfs enjoyed learning to repair things and 

2had a small handyman business after he retired; he enjoyed 

3helping people, especially his neighbors; and

4 WHEREAS, Roy Johlfs enjoyed playing tennis and pickle ball 

5and was helpful to those who wanted to learn those sports; he 

6and Judy enjoyed spending much of their time together and 

7enjoyed many of the same things, s

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