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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Leo John Latz, Jr. of Elmhurst, who 
4passed away on March 6, 2015; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Leo Latz, Jr. graduated from St. Ambrose 
6University in 1957 and was involved for many years as a leader 
7of the Chicago St. Ambrose Alumni Club; and
  
 
8    WHEREAS, Leo Latz, Jr. was a former President of the 
9Fenwick High School Fathers' Club, the Alexian Brothers 
10Hospital Foundation, and the Chicago Chapters of the American 
11Institute of Banking and Society of Personnel Administration; 
12he was a past Chairman of the Josephinum High School Advisory 
13Board; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Leo Latz, Jr. was a 29-year resident of River 
15Forest and served on the River Forest Service Club with many 
16friends and neighbors; and

  
 
17    WHEREAS, Leo Latz, Jr. was the beloved husband for 57 years 
18of Ann (nee Dolphin); the devoted and dedicated father of Leo, 
19III, Ann (Paul) Dunbar, Peter (Michele, nee Ventimilla), 
20Michael (Gloria, nee Vega), and Timothy (Elaine, nee Perry); 
21the cherished grandfather of Catherine Mary, Leo, IV, Patrick, 
 
 
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1Janeen, and Bridget, Marty, Kelley, Maureen and Conor Dunbar, 
2Maria, Catherine Ann (Sam Froelich), P.J., and Eva, Ryan, 
3George, Maggie, Kevin, Tom, and Mary; the proud son of the late 
4Leo J. Latz, M.D. and Margaret (nee Fitzgerald); the dear 
5brother of Margaret and the late John Boyle; the loving 
6brother-in-law of the late Patrick Dolphin (Sally, nee Keane), 
7Maureen (the late John M.D.) Dwyer, Terry (the late Gil) Gavin, 
8Margie (Jay) Parsons, Frank Dolphin, Olive (Frank) Lucido, 
9Barbara (John) Bergquist, and Kathleen (Link) Smith; the proud 
10uncle of many nieces and nephews; and the cherished friend to 
11the living and departed members of the Pot Luck Dinner Club 
12started 50 years ago  and to all of his friends from his days 
13growing up on the North Side of Chicago; therefore, be it
  
 
14    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL 
15ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
16Leo John Latz, Jr., and extend our sincere condolences to his 
17family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
18further
  
 
19    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
20presented to the family of Leo Latz, Jr. as an expression of 
21our deepest sympathy.