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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Lawrence N. "Larry" Hansen of River
4Forest, who passed away on November 15, 2010; and
 
5    WHEREAS, He was a vice president of the Joyce Foundation
6and Program Officer for the Money and Politics Program; and
 
7    WHEREAS, He was a Board Member of the University Y.M.C.A.
8at the University of Illinois and of the Donors Forum, and
9Chair of the Advisory Board of Illinois Issues; and
 
10    WHEREAS, He was a beloved figure in American politics and
11an inspiration to all who worked with him; he had vast
12experience in government and politics and a rich appreciation
13for history, all of which he generously shared with his
14signature wit and good humor; and
 
15    WHEREAS, His strength of spirit was matched equally with
16compassion and kindness; his family and friends were
17tremendously enriched by his presence in their lives and their
18memories will forever be cherished; and
 
19    WHEREAS, He was the loving husband of 41 years to Margaret
20"Marge" nee Rybicki; the beloved son of Jeanne and the late

 

 

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1Stanley D. Hansen; the much loved son-in-law of the late Marge
2and John Rybicki; the cherished brother of Janis (David)
3Duewel, Lance (Sue), and Candace; the treasured brother-in-law
4of Patricia and John Brown; and the fond uncle and great-uncle
5of many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
8his family and friends, the passing of Lawrence Hansen; and be
9it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Lawrence Hansen as a symbol of our
12sincere sympathy.