Full Text of SR0988 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
Samuel G. Mancuso, who passed away on | 4 | | October 19, 2010; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso was born on September 28, 1949, in | 6 | | Pasadena, California; his parents were the late Samuel and | 7 | | Evelyn Mancuso; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso graduated from Joliet East High | 9 | | School, Augustana College, Loyola University, Roosevelt | 10 | | University, and Northwestern University; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso served as the President and CEO of | 12 | | United Cerebral Palsy Illinois Prairieland since 2003 and | 13 | | considered it to be a rewarding and exciting career; he also | 14 | | served as an adjunct instructor at Joliet Junior College and as | 15 | | an instructor at the University of Saint Francis; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso was a member and past President of | 17 | | the Joliet Rotary Club, a member and past President of the | 18 | | American Lung Association of Northern Illinois, a past board | 19 | | chair and member of the Provena St. Joseph Medical Center | 20 | | Foundation, and a board member of the Joliet Catholic Academy; | 21 | | he was also a member of St. John Lutheran Church and numerous |
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| 1 | | other organizations; and
| 2 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso loved being a father and | 3 | | grandfather and strived to bring opportunities to the children | 4 | | and adults who were a part of the UCP family; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso is preceded in death by his wife, | 6 | | Candace (Staley) Mancuso; his parents; his mother-in-law, | 7 | | Martha Staley; and numerous aunts and uncles; and | 8 | | WHEREAS, Samuel Mancuso is survived by his children, | 9 | | Vanessa (Mark) Schmitt and Joshua and Andrew Mancuso; his | 10 | | grandson, Maximilian Samuel Schmitt; his father-in-law, Thomas | 11 | | Staley; his brother-in-law, Michael Staley; his aunts, Rose and | 12 | | Josephine Mancuso and Toni Hayes; his uncle, Dominic Mancuso; | 13 | | his nieces, Carrie (Corey) Hromek and Lauren (Eddie) Ferry; and | 14 | | his numerous cousins and friends; therefore, be it
| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL | 16 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with | 17 | | his family and friends, the passing of Samuel G. Mancuso; and | 18 | | be it further
| 19 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 20 | | presented to the family of Samuel Mancuso as an expression of | 21 | | our sympathy.
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