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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Thomas L. "Tom" Dasso of Rock Island, who 
4passed away on September 12, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Tom Dasso was born in Rock Island to Henry L. and 
6Margaret E. Rettig Dasso on October 9, 1937; he graduated from 
7Alleman High School in 1955; he served in the United States Air 
8Force from 1957 until 1961; he married Betty J. Lawrence in 
91958; he later married Virginia A. Hawk in 1985; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Tom Dasso worked as a computer systems analyst at 
11Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company for over 38 years; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Tom Dasso was a member of the Rock Island County 
13Ducks Unlimited Committee for 35 years, the Delta Waterfowl, 
14the NRA, and the Bi-State Sportsman's Club; he was a Life 
15Sponsor of Ducks Unlimited; he loved the Mississippi River; he 
16enjoyed hunting ducks, fishing, and gatherings of family and 
17friends; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Tom Dasso was preceded in death by his parents; 
19his brother, James Dasso; and his sister, Mary Ann Engles; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Tom Dasso is survived by his sons, Todd L. (Sandy) 
 
 
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1Dasso and Mark T. (Sunita) Dasso; seven grandchildren; ten 
2great-grandchildren; his brother, Henry "Bud" Dasso; and his 
3special friend, Marilyn VandeWalle; therefore, be it
  
 
4    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
5ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
6Thomas L. "Tom" Dasso and extend our sincere condolences to his 
7family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
8further
  
 
9    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
10presented to the family of Tom Dasso as an expression of our 
11deepest sympathy.