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| SENATE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the State of Illinois |
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| learned with sadness of the death of Elia (Bianchini) Battaglia |
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| of Royalton on Friday, June 10, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, She was born on February 9, 1917 in Bush to Angelo |
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| and Dina (Consani) Bianchini; she married Voglia Battaglia on |
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| August 9, 1934 in Benton; he preceded her in death on October |
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| 10, 1997; and
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| WHEREAS, Mrs. Battaglia was a member of the St. Aloysius |
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| Catholic Church and Sodality in Royalton; she was a homemaker, |
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| and worked for 32 years at the Good-Luck Glove factory in |
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| Carbondale and Smoller Brothers in Herrin; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Elia Battaglia has been deeply felt |
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| by many, especially her daughter, Norma Jo Williams; her |
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| granddaughters, Donna Jo Smith and her husband, Gary, and |
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| Valerie Menckowski and her husband, Michael; her |
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| great-grandchildren, Dina Jo and Gary Don Smith, and Ben and |
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| Krissy Menckowski; and her sister, Palma Ronchetto; she was |
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| also preceded in death by her parents; her sister, Ann Bertock; |
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| her brother, Enzo Bianchini; her son-in-law, Don Williams; and |
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| her special step-father, Ben Chabloz, who raised her from the |
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| age of five; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL |
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| ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| Elia Battaglia, and we extend our sincerest condolences to her |
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| family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; 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 her family as an expression of our deepest |
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| sympathy.
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