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90_HR0191
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1 HOUSE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of this Body are proud to recognize
3 the gallantry and patriotism of those individuals in our
4 Armed Forces that have devoted their lives to preserving the
5 freedom and peace of our country; and
6 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Master Chief
7 Timothy Fonderoli of Arlington has announced his retirement
8 after more than twenty years of service with the United
9 States Navy; and
10 WHEREAS, Born on December 2, 1958, the son of Leo and
11 Dolores Fonderoli, he enlisted in the Navy after graduation
12 from high school in May of 1976; and
13 WHEREAS, He served aboard the USS MORTON, homedocked at
14 Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, as a radioman until December of 1979
15 when he reenlisted for recruiting duty; since that time he
16 has been based at several locations and rose through the
17 ranks; he was advanced to Master Chief Navy Counselor in
18 March of 1995; and
19 WHEREAS, Master Chief Fonderoli wears the Navy
20 Commendation Medal with Gold Star, the Navy Achievement Medal
21 with 2 Gold Stars, the Presidential Meritorious Unit
22 Commendation Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, the Coast Guard Unit
23 Commendation Medal with a Silver "O", the Good Conduct Medal
24 with 3 Bronze Stars, the National Defense Service Medal, the
25 Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Sea Service and
26 Recruiting Ribbon with 3 Bronze Stars, and Expert Rifle and
27 Pistol Ribbons; and
28 WHEREAS, Master Chief Fonderoli has been lovingly
29 supported throughout his career by his wife, Lynda, and his
30 children, Stephanie and Joseph; therefore, be it
31 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
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1 NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
2 congratulate and commend Master Chief Timothy Fonderoli on
3 his retirement after over twenty years of service with the
4 United States Navy and extend to him our sincere wish for
5 continued success in his future endeavors; and be it further
6 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
7 presented to him as an expression of our esteem.