Illinois SR 316: MEMORIAL-CATHERINE HUTHER

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SR0316LRB104 13483 ECR 25923 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Catherine "Katie" Kronmiller Huther, 

4formerly of Springfield, who passed away on April 16, 2025; 

5and

6 WHEREAS, Katie Huther was born on August 17, 1934; she was 

7raised in Utica, New York; she earned a degree in American 

8studies at the University of Rochester in New York; she 

9married John Huther, and together they relocated to California 

10and Washington through the U.S. Navy and pursued jobs and 

11educational pursuits in New York, Michigan, and North Carolina 

12before settling in Springfield, Illinois in 1973; they later 

13relocated to Seattle, Washington in 2015; and

14 WHEREAS, Katie Huther held a variety of jobs, culminating 

15in her serving as the assistant for community relations at 

16Springfield Public Schools for ten years; and

17 WHEREAS, Katie Huther's strong commitment to civic 

18engagement led to her involvement with numerous organizations, 

19including the Illinois Environmental Council, the League of 

20Women Voters, and the PTA; in her later years, she served on 

21the boards of the Lincoln Memorial Garden, the Illinois 

22Symphony Orchestra, the World Affairs Council of Central 

SR0316- 2 -LRB104 13483 ECR 25923 r

1Illinois, and others; and

2 WHEREAS, Katie Huther enjoyed being social with her 

3gourmet dinner groups, the Anti-Rust Club, her book club, and 

4her bridge club; she also loved traveling with her husband and 

5other family members to her family's old homestead in 

6Woodgate, New York each summer; and

7 WHEREAS, Katie Huther always welcomed friends and family 

8with food and entertainment, leaving them with lasting 

9memorie