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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Nancy M.
4Kubalanza, who passed away on May 19, 2022; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza was born to Margaret (Pickett)
6and Roger Johnson in Watertown, New York on October 29, 1941;
7and
 
8    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza, in her youngest years, missed
9her father and grandfather while they served in World War II;
10she graduated from Watertown High School in 1959, where she
11was an active student; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza met Walter Kubalanza in 1960, and
13they married in 1961; they had three children, Marjorie
14(Christopher) Kubalanza-Fortier, Walter Kubalanza, and Angela
15(Scott) Wold; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza and Walter later moved their
17family to Fox Lake; she dedicated her life to her family,
18always putting them first; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza worked as a school bus driver, so
20as to send her children to Catholic school; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza later became a grandmother to
2Zachary Rappe, Emma Rappe, and Katelyn Kubalanza; and
 
3    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza served in leadership positions in
4many organizations over 30 years, including as Republican
5Precinct Committeeman, the Grant Township Republican Chairman,
6the State Central Committeewoman for the 8th and 10th
7Congressional Districts, a delegate at several Illinois
8Republican Conventions, and the president of the Grant
9Township Republican Club; she was also the long-time chairman
10of the Grant Township Republican Club's Lincoln Day Dinner;
11and
 
12    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza volunteered constantly; she
13served as a lioness in the Fox Lake Lions Club and was a
14long-time member and president of the Fox Lake-Grant Township
15Area Historical Society; she also led scout troops and was a
16member of the PTA; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza was a natural born leader, and
18she was a fiercely dedicated mother and grandmother; and
 
19    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza was preceded in death by her
20parents and her grandparents; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Nancy Kubalanza is survived by her husband; her
2children; her grandchildren; her siblings, Trudy Corbett,
3Cliff (Sue) Lashway, John Johnson, and Virginia Johnson; and
4her many cousins, nieces, and nephews; therefore, be it
 
5    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
6HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
7we mourn the passing of Nancy M. Kubalanza and extend our
8sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew
9and loved her; and be it further
 
10    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
11presented to the family of Nancy Kubalanza as an expression of
12our deepest sympathy.