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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Robert Charles "Bob" Bracco of Raleigh,
4North Carolina, who passed away on July 25, 2014; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco was born on July 22, 1961 in Sioux
6City, Iowa; he was raised in Oak Park; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco attended St. Edmund School and was a
81979 graduate of Fenwick High School and a 1983 graduate of
9Loras College, where he played football with great strength and
10passion; and
 
11    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco was employed as a construction
12superintendent with Forever Homes; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco was a member of St. Mary Magdalene
14Parish in Apex, North Carolina; and
 
15    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco was a fan of all Chicago sports, with
16the exception of the Cubs; and
 
17    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco was preceded in death by his parents,
18Mike and Kay (nee Coughlin) Bracco; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Bob Bracco is survived by his wife, Diane (nee
2Tunney) Bracco; a daughter, Anna; 9 siblings, Beth (John)
3Bonanno, Dennis (Colleen), Michael (Karen), Larry (Jennifer),
4Marty (Beth), Steven (Susan), Meg (Greg) Liebreich, Peter
5(Melissa), and Barbara Sipes; his mother-in-law, Joan (the late
6Thomas) Tunney; his extended Tunney family, Sue and Dave, TJ
7and Debba, Robbie and Shelby, and Janie and Ron; 30 nieces and
8nephews; and his dog, Sara; therefore, be it
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
11family and friends, mourn the passing of Robert Charles "Bob"
12Bracco; and be it further
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
14presented to the family of Robert Bracco as an expression of
15our sympathy.