093_HR0457

                                     LRB093 13024 HSS 18258 r

 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The members of the House of  Representatives  of
 3    the  State  of  Illinois  learned with regret of the death of
 4    Dorothy M. Strzelecki of Niles on Friday, August 8, 2003; and

 5        WHEREAS,  Mrs.  Strzelecki  (nee  Perzan),  was  born  on
 6    December 14, 1924 in Chicago; after the death of her  father,
 7    she  assumed leadership of a tool and dye company until 1978;
 8    since that time, she has done office work and was  in  charge
 9    of the accounts payable department at a Sportsmart store; and

10        WHEREAS,   Mrs.  Strzelecki  was  outgoing;  she  enjoyed
11    joining various groups as a couple with her husband,  Joseph;
12    she was an active member of the Niles Sister Cities committee
13    and a Catholic women's group; she also supported the Optimist
14    Club and the Italian American Association; and

15        WHEREAS,  The  passing of Mrs. Strzelecki has been deeply
16    felt by all who knew and loved her, especially  her  husband,
17    Joseph;  her children, Ronald (Joelle) and Dean (Laurie); her
18    grandchildren,  Christina   (Mike)   Demiglio,   Ronald   Jr.
19    (Melissa),  Deana,  and  Stephanie;  her great-grandchildren,
20    Nicholas and Joseph Demiglio; her sister, Leona Michaels; and
21    her many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

22        RESOLVED,  BY  THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES   OF   THE
23    NINETY-THIRD  GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
24    we mourn the passing of Mrs. Dorothy M. Strzelecki and extend
25    our deepest sympathy to her family, friends,  and  community;
26    she  will be remembered as a woman who was a second mother to
27    many; and be it further

28        RESOLVED, That a suitable  copy  of  this  resolution  be
29    presented  to  the family of Mrs. Strzelecki as an expression
30    of our sincerest condolences.