SR0008 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Theresa F. "Terry" (nee Seno) Omatto of Joliet, who passed away on November 30, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Theresa Omatto was born in Joliet on September 6, 1925 to Matt and Michelina Seno; and

WHEREAS, Theresa Omatto was a successful businesswoman throughout her life; she owned and operated The Vanity Box in downtown Joliet and later operated a salon at her home for many years; she also worked for Newstar Jewelers for 25 years; her hairstylist career continued while she assisted her daughter, Pam, at Studio 1005 for Hair Skin & Nails; and

WHEREAS, Theresa Omatto was a supporter of the D'Arcy Family Auto Dealerships and would tell her family and friends, "if you need a car, call me"; and

WHEREAS, Theresa Omatto was preceded in death by her husband, Matthew J. Omatto; her parents; and her 2 brothers, James and Matthew (the late Clara) Seno; and

WHEREAS, Theresa Omatto is survived by her daughter and son, Pamela (Richard) Loucks and Mathew "Mickey" Omatto; her 4 grandchildren, Danielle, Mathew, Kody, and Allie Omatto; her sister, Rosemary (Frank) Costa; and numerous nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Theresa F. "Terry" Omatto, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

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