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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of  Louis A. Ciuffini of Lockport, who passed 
4away on May 16, 2014; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Louis Ciuffini was born in Joliet and was a 
6lifelong Lockport resident; and
  
 
7    WHEREAS, Louis Ciuffini served in the Civilian 
8Conservation Corps; he also served in the United States Navy 
9during World War II; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Louis Ciuffini was the owner and operator of 
11Ciuffini Trucking for many years until his retirement in 1985; 
12and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Louis Ciuffini was a member of St. John Vianney 
14Church, Joliet Veterans of Foreign Wars Stone City Post #2199, 
15Lockport American Legion John Olson Post #18, the Fairmont Rod 
16and Gun Club, the Joliet East Side Athletic Club, the Belmont 
17Athletic Club, and the American-Italian Cultural Society; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Louis Ciuffini was preceded in death by his loving 
19wife, Fern (nee Bell); his parents, Uldirico and Mary (nee Di 
20Domenic); 3 sisters, Frances, Julia, and Minnie; and 3 
 
 
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1brothers, Ernie, Benjamin, and Orlando; and
  
 
2    WHEREAS, Louis Ciuffini is survived by his devoted 
3children, Louis (Kimberly), Steven (Korina), Marsha (Steven) 
4Gravley, Sr. Jean Marie Ciuffini, OSF, and Anna (Monte) Sande; 
513 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and many nieces, 
6nephews, and friends; therefore, be it
  
 
7    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL 
8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his 
9family and friends, mourn the passing of Louis A. Ciuffini; and 
10be it further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Louis  Ciuffini as an expression of 
13our sympathy.