Full Text of SR0491 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Bruna Bernice Facker of Metamora, who | 4 | | passed away on December 12, 2011; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, She was born on July 6, 1921, in Schram City, the | 6 | | daughter of Gaspero and Annunziata Ghelardini; she married | 7 | | Robert L. Facker Sr. on June 16, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York; | 8 | | and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, She was a former member of the Elks of Peoria and | 10 | | current member of the Neighborhood House Tuesday Club and a | 11 | | loyal member of the Italian-American Society of Peoria; during | 12 | | World War II, she worked in the U.S. Government's office of | 13 | | Price Administration; she later served as a bookkeeper for E.W. | 14 | | Blair Co., in Brooklyn, New York, the Peoria County Health | 15 | | Department, and Cummings & Emerson in Peoria; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, She was a devoted wife, cherished mother, | 17 | | treasured grandmother and great-grandmother, precious sister, | 18 | | honored aunt, and unforgettable friend; she was a member of St. | 19 | | Mary's Church in Metamora; and
| 20 | | WHEREAS, She was preceded in death by her parents; her | 21 | | husband; her sister, Mary Montel; and her brothers, Bruno |
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| 1 | | Ghelardini and Ivo Ghelardini; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Bruna Facker is survived by her sons, Robert | 3 | | (Kathleen) Facker Jr. and Dave (Kathy) Facker; her | 4 | | grandchildren, Robert J. (Kassidy) Facker, Angela (Doug) | 5 | | Fandel, Carlie Facker, Jessica (Alex) Etheridge, and Tyler | 6 | | Facker; her great-grandchildren, Cooper and Krue; and many | 7 | | nieces, nephews, and numerous friends; therefore, be it
| 8 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL | 9 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 10 | | her family and friends, the passing of Bruna Facker; and be it | 11 | | further
| 12 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 13 | | presented to the family of Bruna Facker as a symbol of our | 14 | | sincere sympathy.
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