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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of Santa DeMarini of |
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| Bartonville on November 26, 2004; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born February 3, 1919 to Sante and Adela |
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| Pesaresi DeMarini in Orchard Mines; he married Kathleen "Kay" |
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| Looney on November 27, 1947 in Postville, Iowa; and
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| WHEREAS, He was former owner of the Checkerboard Tavern in |
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| Orchard Mines and Bartonville Liquor Store & Tap, retiring in |
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| 1981; after his retirement, he worked part-time with the |
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| Illinois Department of Transportation; and
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| WHEREAS, He was a member of the Illinois State Liquor |
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| Dealers' Association; he was a charter member of the |
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| Bartonville Lions Club and past district governor in Illinois |
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| for the Lions Club District 1H; he was a former member of the |
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| Bartonville Duck Club and member of Hanna City Sportsmen's |
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| Club; he was past Republican party precinct committeeman; he |
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| was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Bartonville; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by four sisters and one |
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| brother; and
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| WHEREAS, He is survived by his wife, Kathleen; his sons, |
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| Dr. David, Dr. Thomas (and Paula), Dennis, and Dr. Douglas (and |
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| Patricia); his grandchildren and step-grandchildren; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| Santa DeMarini and we extend to his family our thoughts and |
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| prayers during this difficult time; and be it further
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