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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Charles Lawrence "Chuck" Celaric of 
4Waukegan, who passed away on December 18, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Chuck Celaric was born in Waukegan to Carl Albert 
6and Marjorie Celaric on August 14, 1950; he grew up with a 
7sense of humor and a love of animals, astronomy, and the 
8cosmos; he served in the United States Air Force, where he was 
9a Sergeant with Security Police and worked as a Military 
10Working Dog Handler during the Vietnam War; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, After completing his military service, Chuck 
12Celaric worked at the Waukegan Developmental Center; he then 
13began his decades-long career at Illinois Bell, where he was an 
14installer and then a repairman before retiring from AT&T; and
  
 
  
15    WHEREAS, Chuck Celaric was preceded in death by his wife, 
16Jeanne Louise Celaric; his father, Carl Celaric; and his aunt, 
17Christine Musick; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Chuck Celaric is survived by his daughters, Emily 
19Jeanne (James) Kowal and Amanda Leigh (fiance Barry Oglesby) 
20Celaric; his mother, Marjorie Celaric; his brother, Michael 
21(Karyn) Celaric; his niece, Emma Celaric; his sister, Karen 
 
 
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1Celaric; and his dearest friend since childhood, Russell 
2Tennyson; therefore, be it
  
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
5Charles Lawrence "Chuck" Celaric and extend our sincere 
6condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved 
7him; and be it further
  
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
9presented to the family of Chuck Celaric as an expression of 
10our deepest sympathy.