Full Text of SR1112 96th 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 Matthew D. Turcol, Mayor of Benld, who | 4 | | passed away on December 17, 2010; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, He was born on November 3, 1934 in Benld; he | 6 | | married Marjorie Grace Milcic on September 4, 1954; he was a | 7 | | retired IRS agent for the federal government and a veteran of | 8 | | the United States Air Force Reserves; and | 9 | | WHEREAS, He served as Mayor of Benld from April 1997 to the | 10 | | time of his passing; he served as Alderman for Benld from 1995 | 11 | | until 1997; he was a School Board Member for Community Unit | 12 | | School District No. 7 from 1993 to the time of his passing; he | 13 | | also served for 17 years prior to 1993 on the school board; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, He was Secretary/Treasurer for the Croation | 15 | | Fraternal Union Lodge 217 of Benld; the President of Trustees | 16 | | for the Croation Fraternal Union of America based in | 17 | | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; a member of the OWLS; a member of the | 18 | | American Legion of Mt. Olive; a member of the advisory board of | 19 | | Heritage Manor in Gillespie and he called Bingo at Heritage | 20 | | Manor every month; he was a member of the Build Benld Committee | 21 | | and St. Joseph's Church in Benld; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, He enjoyed playing bocce ball, bowling, and | 2 | | watching his grandchildren play sports; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his father, Louis | 4 | | Turcol; his mother, Virginia (Contratto) Turcol; and his wife, | 5 | | Marjorie Grace (Milcic) Turcol; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Matthew Turcol is survived by his daughter, Susan | 7 | | (Dennis) Tiburzi; his brother, Bob (Mary Lou) Turcol; and his | 8 | | grandchildren, Dennis Tiburzi, Dyllan Tiburzi, and Derrek | 9 | | Tiburzi; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 11 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 12 | | his family, friends, and community, the passing of Mayor | 13 | | Matthew Turcol; and be it further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Matthew Turcol as a symbol of our | 16 | | sincere sympathy.
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