SR0625 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois were saddened to learn of the death of Harry J. LaHood of Peoria on July 1, 2004; and

WHEREAS, Mr. LaHood was born on September 13, 1914 in St. Paul, Minnesota to George and Effie Corey LaHood; he married Evelyn Wells on May 18, 1939 in Peoria; and

WHEREAS, He was a downstate manager of Heublein, Inc. and retired in 1982; and

WHEREAS, Mr. LaHood was a member of the Peoria Camera Club and the Itoo Society and a former member of the Peoria Skeet and Trap Club; he was also a member of St. Mark's Catholic Church in Peoria; and

WHEREAS, The passing of Harry LaHood will be deeply felt by many, especially his 3 daughters, Beverly (and Dale) Bunch, Cindy (and Bob) Kallister, and Brenda (and Alex) Heuermann; his 2 sons, Jerry (and Angie) and Mike (and Judy); his 14 grandchildren; his 15 great-grandchildren; his 3 surviving brothers, Tony, Don (and Cora), and George Jr.; and his 5 sisters, Esther Malaniak, Josephine Luka, Geraldine (and Fred) Dunkl, Harriet Luoma, and Bernadine (and Howard) Drager; and

WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn, and 3 brothers; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the death of Harry J. LaHood along with all who knew and loved him and extend our sincere condolences to his family and friends; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Harry J. LaHood as an expression of our deepest sympathy.