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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 Anthony "Tony" Ventimiglia |
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| of Alton on August 1, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Ventimiglia was born December 24, 1923, in |
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| Alton, to Anthony "Tony" and Mary (Pinta) Ventimiglia; he |
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| married Frances Jane Allen of Alton on May 11, 1943 in Canyon |
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| City, Texas, who preceded him in death after 50 years of |
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| marriage; he married Vera Willmore Randolph on September 27, |
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| 1997 at St. Matthew's Catholic Church in Alton; and
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| WHEREAS, He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World |
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| War II and was a member of American Legion Alton Post 126 and |
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| the Fraternal Order of Eagles Alton Lodge 254; he was employed |
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| at Schaffner Music Company for 34 years as a service technician |
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| until retiring in 1984; and
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| WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his first wife; his |
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| parents; his brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Marilyn |
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| Ventimiglia; and his special brother-in-law, Louis Mottes; and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Anthony Ventimiglia is felt by all |
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| who knew and loved him, especially his wife, Vera; his children |
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| from his first marriage, Tony and Sheila Ventimiglia, Vicki and |
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| Carl Robison, Mary Jane and Ray Hettick, and Jackie and Randy |
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| Hettick; his grandchildren, Bryan and Amanda Lankford, |
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| Jennifer, Christina, and A.J. Ventimiglia, Michael and Jayla |
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| Robison, Michele and Brian Taylor, and Lauren and Lindsay |
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| Hettick; his great-grandchildren, Jacob and Sara Lankford, |
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| Katelyn and Matthew Robison, and Austin and Megan Taylor; his |
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| stepchildren, John and Vickie Uram, D'Ann Vinyard, and Devon |
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| and Gail Randolph; his eight step-grandchildren; his 18 |
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| stepgreat-grandchildren; his sisters, Mary Mottes and |
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| Josephine Ventimiglia; his nephew and wife, Paul and Frannie |