Full Text of SR1340 101st 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 Ronald "Ron" John Kalinoski of North | 4 | | Chicago, who passed away on July 27, 2020; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Ron Kalinoski was born to Adam J. Kalinoski Keller | 6 | | and Norma M. (Davidson) Bogstad in North Chicago in 1941; in | 7 | | 1964, he joined the U. S. Army and was sent to Vietnam; while | 8 | | serving, he sustained lifelong injuries in a land mine | 9 | | explosion; he was honorably discharged and was awarded the | 10 | | Purple Heart; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, When Ron Kalinoski returned to the U.S., he became | 12 | | a paid volunteer firefighter with the North Chicago Fire | 13 | | Department; he then made his living working at the North | 14 | | Chicago Water Plant before moving to the Great Lakes Water | 15 | | Plant where he retired after forty plus years of service; and
| 16 | | WHEREAS, Ron Kalinoski was a man of faith, who enjoyed | 17 | | being outdoors, fishing, boating, and spending his free time | 18 | | with his family at his camper on Petite Lake in Antioch; his | 19 | | love of flying inspired him to earn his private pilot's license | 20 | | through the Waukegan National Airport; he had a soft spot for | 21 | | his dogs, enjoyed golfing in his earlier years, was known for | 22 | | telling silly jokes, and was a social member of the North |
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| 1 | | Chicago community; he was also an avid life-long Chicago Cubs | 2 | | and Bears fan; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Ron Kalinoski was preceded in death by his wife, | 4 | | Jeanne (Boyland) Kalinoski; his brother, Gene Kalinoski; his | 5 | | stepmother, Mollie (Geer) Kalinoski Keller; and his parents, | 6 | | Adam Kalinoski Keller and Norma Bogstad; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Ron Kalinoski is survived by his three daughters, | 8 | | Dawn (Timothy) Rominger, Samantha (Michael) Nestroy, and | 9 | | Christina Kalinoski; his brother, Donald (Georgianne) | 10 | | Kalinoski; his sisters, Shirley (the Late Neil) Bamford and | 11 | | Eileen (the late Charles) Stroup; his sister-in-law, Donna | 12 | | Kalinoski; his three grandchildren, Abigail Nestroy and Alex | 13 | | and Meghan Rominger; and his several nieces, nephews, | 14 | | great-nieces, and great-nephews; therefore, be it
| 15 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | 16 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
| 17 | | Ronald "Ron" John Kalinoski and extend our sincere
condolences | 18 | | to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
him; and be | 19 | | it further
| 20 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
| 21 | | presented to the family of Ron Kalinoski as an expression of
| 22 | | our deepest sympathy.
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