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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Frank R. Ardelean of Aurora, who passed
4away on April 14, 2011; and
 
5    WHEREAS, He was known by many for his work as a State Farm
6Agent until his retirement in 1999 after 30 years of service;
7he is also remembered by many as the "Mayor Emeritus of Pigeon
8Hill"; and
 
9    WHEREAS, He will be remembered by the parishioners of Saint
10Michael Church-Aurora for his commitment to his church and
11faith; he loved to fish and travel the country and world with
12his loving wife, children, and grandchildren; and
 
13    WHEREAS, He was preceded in death by his parents, Rose
14(Silagy) and Frank Ardelean; and his brother, John Ardelean;
15and
 
16    WHEREAS, Frank Ardelean is survived in life by his loving
17wife and best friend of 55 years, Darlene (Hoorelbek); his
18children, Sandy (Kerry) Pardridge, Linda Ardelean, Ron (Wendy)
19Ardelean, Greg (Joyce) Ardelean, Rosemary (Rick) Johanns,
20Diane (Michael) Kuk, Daniel Ardelean, Nadine (Eric) Bramm, and
21Michele (David) Zinke; his grandchildren, Ashton, Caitlyn, and

 

 

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1Cody Pardridge, Bryan and Brittany Ardelean (and great
2grandson, Jaxtyn Ardelean), Amanda and Alex Ardelean, Renae,
3Reid, and Rhys Johanns, Samantha, Ian, and Hayden Kuk, Alyssa
4Hasenhayer, Teddy Ardelean, Kayley, Dakota, and Ella Zinke; his
5brother, Michael (Cornelia) Ardelean; his sisters-in-law,
6Sharon (John) Barry and Beverly Bugbee; his nieces, Lauren
7Ardelean, Nancy Cowans, Evelyn Bugbee, Laura Driessen, and Dawn
8Schmall; his nephews, Tim and Steve Ardelean; his dear cousin,
9Viola Moldavon; and his extended family in Romania, Florica,
10her daughter Maria (Nelu) Salajan, and their daughters, Anca
11and Alina; therefore, be it
 
12    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL
13ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
14his family and friends, the passing of Frank Ardelean; and be
15it further
 
16    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
17presented to the family of Frank Ardelean as a symbol of our
18sincere sympathy.