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SENATE RESOLUTION


 
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    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to  
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learn of the death of
Donald Unes of Chillicothe, who passed 
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away on August 13, 2007; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Donald Unes was born on September 24, 1943, in 
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Peoria; his parents were Harry J. and Sadie (Abraham) Unes; he 
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married the former Sue Herron on September 7, 1968, at St. 
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Edward Church; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Donald Unes graduated from St. John's Grade School 
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and Manual High School in Peoria; he was a self-employed 
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housebuilder with his own company, Unes Construction; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Donald Unes served with distinction in the United 
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States Army Reserve; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Donald Unes was a member of St. Edward Church in 
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Chillicothe, the Itoo Society, and played in the Peoria Park 
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District Senior Softball League; his hobbies included watching 
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the St. Louis Cardinals and painting; and

 
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    WHEREAS, Donald Unes was preceded in death by his parents; 
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and
 
 


 






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    WHEREAS, Donald Unes is survived by his wife, Sue; his 
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daughters, Angela (Michael) Renski and Becky (Michael) 
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McCallum; his son, Scott (Susan) Unes; his step-grandsons, 
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Jacob and Adam Renski; his mother-in-law, Carmen Herron; his 
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sisters, Harriet (Fred) Bostany, Lorraine (George) Shadid, 
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Norma (Maurice) Joseph, and Helen Domenighini; and his 
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brothers, Larry (Pat) Unes, Leonard (Eileen) Unes, Ken (Carol) 
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Unes, and Dave (Marie) Unes; therefore, be it

 
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    RESOLVED, BY THE  SENATE OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL 
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with 
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his family and friends, the passing of Donald Unes; and be it 
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further

 
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    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
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presented to the family of Donald Unes as an expression of our 
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sympathy.