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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3 learn of the death of Casimer J. Siwula of Wadsworth, who
4 passed away on September 14, 2009; and
 
5     WHEREAS, He was born on September 11, 1923 in North
6 Chicago; on July 16, 1949 in Waukegan, he married Eleanor
7 Anderson; and
 
8     WHEREAS, He was a World War II United States Army veteran;
9 and
 
10     WHEREAS, He was an avid Bears, White Sox, and Blackhawks
11 fan; he was in the Carpenter's Union Local #250 and a life-long
12 member of St. Patrick's Church in Wadsworth; and
 
13     WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, John and
14 Julia (nee, Taddle) Siwula; his three brothers, Matt, Chester,
15 and John Siwula; and his sister, Florence Siwula; and
 
16     WHEREAS, Casimer Siwula is survived by his loving wife of
17 60 years, Eleanor Siwula; his children, James (Eileen) Siwula,
18 Joseph Siwula, Joyce Babitz, Randall (Julie) Siwula, Pamela
19 (Robert) Kiesgen, and Casey Siwula; his eighteen
20 grandchildren; his seven great grandchildren; and his many

 

 

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1 nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
2     RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
3 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
4 his family and friends, the passing of Casimer Siwula; and be
5 it further
 
6     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to the family of Casimer Siwula as a symbol of our
8 sincere sympathy.