Bill Text: IL SR0214 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Daniel M. Simatovich of Moline.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-03-02 - Resolution Adopted [SR0214 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SR0214-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Daniel M. Simatovich of Moline, who
passed away on February 13, 2017; and
WHEREAS, Daniel Simatovich was born in Brazil, Iowa to
Joseph and Katie Tomich Simatovich on January 30, 1931; he
served in the United States Navy from 1951 to 1955 and married
Carol J. Wind in Hammond, Indiana on September 26, 1970; and
WHEREAS, Daniel Simatovich worked at the Mueller-Bahnsen
Lumber Co. as a yard foreman, retiring after 32 years of
service; and
WHEREAS, Daniel Simatovich was a member of Sacred Heart
Church, American Legion Post 246, the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Velie Post 2153, and the Croatian Crest Club, all in Moline; he
was also a member of the Croatian Fraternal Lodge 217 in Benld;
he enjoyed golfing, fishing in Minnesota, following the Chicago
Bears, and watching Notre Dame and Alleman football games; and
WHEREAS, Daniel Simatovich was preceded in death by his
parents; his sisters, Mary Poljak, Frances Meewes, and Ellen
Kauzlarich; and his brothers, Joe and Steve Cvitonavich; and

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WHEREAS, Daniel Simatovich is survived by his wife, Carol;
his nephew, Ron Poljak; and his niece, Jan (Gary) Merridith;
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
Daniel M. Simatovich, 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 Daniel Simatovich as an expression
of our deepest sympathy.