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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Roy W. Giacomelli of Ladd, who passed
4away on March 23, 2016; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Roy Giacomelli was born at home in Ladd to Jerome
6and Pearl (Muratori) Giacomelli on December 5, 1924; he served
7with the United States Army Air Corps and married Edna Meyer on
8June 7, 1951; and
 
9    WHEREAS, Roy Giacomelli worked for the Burlington Northern
10Railroad for more than 36 years, retiring in 1984; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Roy Giacomelli was a member of the Ladd Fire
12Department, the Ladd American Legion, the Spring Valley Knights
13of Columbus, St. Benedicts Church, and the Bureau County
14Republican Central Committee for more than 60 years; his
15greatest joy was his family; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Roy Giacomelli was preceded in death by his wife,
17Edna; his two sisters, Bertha Giacomelli and Genevieve Jane;
18and his three brothers, Geno, Ado, and Ronald Giacomelli; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Roy Giacomelli is survived by his daughter, Lynne
20(Richard) Ouellette; his two sons, Roy Giacomelli Jr. and Gary

 

 

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1(Cristine) Giacomelli; and his five grandchildren; therefore,
2be it
 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
4ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
5Roy W. Giacomelli, and extend our sincere condolences to his
6family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
7further
 
8    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
9presented to the family of Roy Giacomelli as an expression of
10our deepest sympathy.