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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Anna Mae Lukancic of Crest Hill, who |
4 | | passed away on October 7, 2020; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Anna Mae Lukancic was born in Joliet to Valentine |
6 | | and Lillian (Ziesemer) Longhini on April 11, 1937; she |
7 | | graduated from Lockport Township High School, where she |
8 | | discovered her love for singing; and
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9 | | WHEREAS, Anna Mae Lukancic was a soprano singer and a |
10 | | cantor at Mass for St. Joseph Catholic Church in Joliet, St. |
11 | | Ambrose Church, and St. Anne Catholic Church in Crest Hill, as |
12 | | well as at weddings and funerals in numerous other churches; |
13 | | she directed the Glory and Praise Choir at St. Joseph's for |
14 | | over 15 years; she sang in the diocesan choir at the Cathedral |
15 | | of St. Raymond in Joliet; she performed various patriotic songs |
16 | | at Crest Hill's Annual Memorial Day Observance for 30 years; |
17 | | and
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18 | | WHEREAS, Anna Mae was known for her remarkably close |
19 | | relationship with her family, always putting everyone else's |
20 | | needs above her own, and for being a cherished friend to many; |
21 | | she will be remembered for touching the lives of her |
22 | | grandchildren, sharing words of wisdom with them and having a |
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1 | | positive impact on their lives; and
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2 | | WHEREAS, Anna Mae Lukancic was preceded in death by her |
3 | | parents; her son, John; her daughter in infancy, Angela |
4 | | Lukancic; her brother, Richard; and her in-laws, Louis (Paula) |
5 | | Lukancic, Emma (Robert) Bechler, Helen (Raymond) Valerugo, and |
6 | | James (Patricia) Collins Lukancic; and
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7 | | WHEREAS, Anna Mae Lukancic is survived by her husband of 61 |
8 | | years, John; her daughter, Kathleen Carbone; her son, Tom |
9 | | (Tami) Lukancic; her grandchildren, Angelina (Ricky) Cho, |
10 | | Gianna Carbone, Michael Carbone, John (Heather) Lukancic, |
11 | | Steven (Jamie) Lukancic, and Colleen Lukancic; her six |
12 | | great-grandchildren; her in-laws, Margaret (late Richard) |
13 | | Longhini, Lillian (late Clarence) Murphy, Angela (Walter) |
14 | | Zaida, Maryann Lukancic, Dr. Kent (late Dr. Mildred) Monroe, |
15 | | and Dr. Louis (Barbara) Lukancic; and her numerous nieces and |
16 | | nephews; therefore, be it
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17 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL |
18 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
19 | | Anna Mae Lukancic and extend our sincere condolences to her |
20 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it |
21 | | further
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22 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |