SR0074 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Peter George Daleiden of Aurora, who passed away on January 9, 2017; and

WHEREAS, Peter Daleiden was born in Aurora on July 23, 1938; he graduated from Marmion Military Academy in 1956 and the Worsham College of Mortuary Science in 1959; and

WHEREAS, Peter Daleiden was President and the third generation in his family to own the Daleiden Mortuary in Aurora; and

WHEREAS, Peter Daleiden was a member of Holy Angels Church in Aurora; he was a member of the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus and the Gofer Club; he enjoyed cooking and traveling with his family; and

WHEREAS, Peter Daleiden was preceded in death by his mother, Carrie (Raab) Daleiden; his father and stepmother, George P. and Myrtle (Waltz) Daleiden; his father's third wife, Ann Daleiden; his uncle, Theodore "Ted"; his aunts, Hildegard, Angela, Teresa, and Olga; and his step-grandson, Alexander R. Yokosawa; and

WHEREAS, Peter Daleiden is survived by his wife of 52 years, JoAnn (Madar) Daleiden; his daughters, Stephanie "Stevie" Daleiden (Dan Dolan), and Anastasia "Stacie" (Martin) Yokosawa; his granddaughters, Alexis Daleiden Banks, and Dominique Daleiden Yokosawa; his step-grandson, Niko D. Yokosawa; many nieces, nephews, and cousins; and two grand-puppies, Bushido and Korbel; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Peter George Daleiden, and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Peter Daleiden as an expression of our deepest sympathy.