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SENATE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
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learn of the death of Edward P. "Mousie" Maluska Sr. of North 
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Chicago, who passed away on November 1, 2008; and

 
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    WHEREAS, He was born on October 8, 1910 in Chicago, the son 
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of Victor and Lillian Maluska; he received his primary 
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education from the Felician Nuns at Holy Rosary School, and was 
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a parishioner of Queen of Peach Church (formerly Holy Rosary 
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Church); and

 
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    WHEREAS, He served in the United States Navy during World 
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War II, from 1943 to 1946; and

 
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    WHEREAS, He was a member of the American Legion Post 397 
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and the Polish National Alliance; after his retirement from the 
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Illinois Tollway in 1978 he remained active as the manager of 
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Maluska Bowling Lanes for 5 years; and

 
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    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Victoria; 
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his infant son, Gregory; his parents, Victor and Lillian 
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Maluska; and his sisters, Florence (Wasil) and Ann (May); and

 
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    WHEREAS, Edward Maluska Sr. is survived by his children, 
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Lorraine Glasscock, Edward (Dolly) Maluska Jr., and Robert 
 


 






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(Chyrel) Maluska Sr.; his grandchildren, Joranie Glasscock, 
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Darlene (Rick) Contino, Robert (Tricia) Maluska Jr., Lori 
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Staben, Christy (Stefan) Rachev, Chyrel Rivera, Edward Michael 
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Maluska, and Katherine Maluska; and his great-grandchildren, 
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Allie, Christy, Katiana, Nadia, Stephan, Lori, Noel, Nicholas, 
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Mary, Nina, Ashton, Gina, Dominic, and Estaban; therefore, be 
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it

 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE  SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
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his family and friends, the passing of Edward Maluska Sr.; and 
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be it further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Edward Maluska Sr. as a symbol of 
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our sincere sympathy.