Illinois SR 669: MEMORIAL-CICERO FIRE VICTIMS

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SR0669LRB104 21086 ECR 35226 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of John W. Schoon of Glasford, who passed 

4away on December 31, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, John Schoon was born to Harley and Grace 

6(Hollandsworth) Schoon in Canton on May 13, 1932; he served in 

7the United States Army from 1950 until 1953; and

8 WHEREAS, John Schoon worked at Caterpillar Inc. for 31 

9years; he also served as a union steward, retiring in 1980; and

10 WHEREAS, John Schoon was a member of White Chapel Church, 

11and he devoted his life to his love of farming; and

12 WHEREAS, John Schoon was preceded in death by his parents; 

13his wife, Ann (Geier) Schoon; his children, Cheryl Knussman, 

14Valorie Schoon, and John D. Schoon; his great-granddaughter, 

15Penelope Litle; and his siblings, Maurice Schoon and June 

16Bankert; and

17 WHEREAS, John Schoon is survived by his children, James 

18(Susan) Schoon and Pam (Matt) Price; his son-in-law, Gary 

19Knussman; his daughter-in-law, Teresa Schoon; seven 

20grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great 

SR0669- 2 -LRB104 21086 ECR 35226 r

1grandchild; and many nephews and nieces; therefore, be it

2 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL 

3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 

4John W. Schoon and extend our sincere condolences to his 

5family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 

6further

7 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 

8presented to the family of John Schoon as an expression of our 

9deepest sympathy.

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