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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 regret of the death of Anton "Tony" Urbancic of |
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| Waukegan on November 23, 2005; and
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| WHEREAS, He was born December 23, 1926, in North Chicago to |
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| Anton and Maryan Urbancic; he was a lifelong resident of the |
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| area; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Urbancic proudly served in the Army Air Force |
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| from 1944 to 1946 as an aircraft and engine mechanic; upon |
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| returning home, he began a career with the U.S. Steel |
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| Corporation working as an avid machinist for 33 years; not |
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| ready for retirement, he began careers in the same field at |
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| Abbott Laboratories and Coleman Cable; Mr. Urbancic retired in |
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| 1990; and
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| WHEREAS, Mr. Urbancic was a member of the Knights of |
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| Columbus, St. Mary's KSKJ Lodge, and the U.S. Steel Retiree's |
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| Club; he will always be remembered for his friendly smile, |
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| love, generosity, eagerness to help others, and ability to fix |
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| or build anything; throughout his life, he loved to fish, golf, |
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| and bowl, and especially to spend time with his loving family; |
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| and
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| WHEREAS, The passing of Mr. Urbancic has been deeply felt |
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| by many, especially his wife of 57 years, Margie (nee Zayber); |
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| his children, Michael (Maryanne) Urbancic, Diane (Andrew) |
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| Glavach, and Sharon (Chuck) Defilippis; his grandchildren, |
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| Erin and Anthony Urbancic, Deana (Tony) Hendley, Kristina |
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| Kovarsky, Jason (Sherrie), Jacob (Mary), and Justine |
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| Defilippis; his step-granddaughter, Teri Glavach; his |
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| great-grandchildren, Alysa, Arynn, MyKenzi, and MyKayla |
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| Hendley; his nephew, Larry (Dee) Varsek; his niece, Mary (Bill) |
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| Lathrop; and his many great nieces, nephews, and special |