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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Robert J. Michna Sr. of Moline, who 
4passed away on December 15, 2019; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Robert Michna was born in Chicago to Joseph and 
6Frances (Ciasto) Michna on April 20, 1939; he served in the 
7U.S. Army during the Korean War and married Marie Ponzo in 
8Chicago on November 6, 1965; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Robert Michna worked at U.S. Steel in Chicago for 
10over 50 years, retiring in 2000; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Robert Michna was a member of St. Anne Catholic 
12Church, where he served as a lector; his favorite times were 
13special holidays and family celebrations; he was an avid 
14Chicago sports fan and loved golf; he took great joy in 
15attending all of his grandchildren's sporting events, horse 
16shows, and dance performances; and
  
 
  
17    WHEREAS, Robert Michna is survived by his wife, Marie; his 
18children, Bob (Trish) Michna, Michele (Jim) Beghtol, and Brett 
19(Laura) Michna; his grandchildren, Austin, Alec, Aiden, and Ava 
20Michna, Josh, Morgan, and Kate Beghtol, and Cole, Cade, and 
21Teague Michna; his brother, Ron (Virginia) Michna; and his 
 
 
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1nephews, Richard and Justin Michna; therefore, be it
  
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL 
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
4Robert J. Michna Sr. 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  Robert Michna as an expression of 
9our deepest sympathy.