Full Text of SR0686 99th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Frank "Eddie" Delatorre of Crystal Lake, | 4 | | who passed away on June 5, 2015; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Frank Delatorre was born in Woodstock on July 3, | 6 | | 1940 to Francisco "Frank" and Mary Delatorre; he served in the | 7 | | United States Navy as a Boatswains Mate, 3rd Class from 1959 to | 8 | | 1962 aboard the USS Durant; he married Joan Netzel in October | 9 | | of 1964; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Frank Delatorre worked as an experienced welder | 11 | | for many years, working at Binks Manufacturing, and later, | 12 | | Nissan Forklift; and
| 13 | | WHEREAS, Frank Delatorre was an officer in the "That's The | 14 | | Way It Is" Elvis Fan Club of Chicago; he had a love for classic | 15 | | cars and trucks; he enjoyed attending local car shows and was a | 16 | | founding member of the Drag-Ons Car Club; his other hobbies | 17 | | included fishing with his friends and grandchildren, camping, | 18 | | gardening, reading newspapers, solving crossword puzzles, and | 19 | | playing the lottery; he had a love of all sports and never | 20 | | seemed to miss a Bears game, Cubs game, Blackhawks game, or | 21 | | Nascar race; he was an avid collector and had many various | 22 | | collections; he loved dogs, particularly Dalmatians, and had 4 |
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| 1 | | as pets throughout the years; he also donated regularly to | 2 | | Dalmatian Rescue; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Frank Delatorre was preceded in death by his wife | 4 | | of 46 years, Joan Delatorre; his son, Steven Delatorre; and his | 5 | | parents; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, Frank Delatorre was the loving father of Laura | 7 | | (Richard) Windgassen; the dear grandfather of Megan (fiancee | 8 | | Trevor Morris) Windgassen and James Windgassen; the beloved | 9 | | brother to Michael "Mickey" (Dorothy) Delatorre and Rob | 10 | | Delatorre; the loving best friend to Ceal Fabbri; and the | 11 | | loving uncle and cousin to many; therefore, be it
| 12 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL | 13 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 14 | | Frank "Eddie" Delatorre, and extend our sincere condolences to | 15 | | his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 16 | | further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Frank Delatorre as an expression of | 19 | | our deepest sympathy.
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