SR0980 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of August Jacob Hibel of North Chicago, who passed away on August 21, 2015; and

WHEREAS, August Hibel was born in Waukegan on December 1, 1942 to August and Mary Kay Hibel; and

WHEREAS, August Hibel was a paid on call firefighter for the City of North Chicago for 40 years; he received the firefighter of the year award in 1988-89; he was Building Commissioner for the City of North Chicago from 1975 to 1983; he retired in 2008 from Lake County as Chief Building Inspector after 25 years of service; and

WHEREAS, August Hibel was a member of St. Anastasia Parish in Waukegan and lifetime member of the Loyal Order of the Moose; he was an avid hunter and loved to read; and

WHEREAS, August Hibel was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Mary Lou Gust; and

WHEREAS, August Hibel is survived by his wife of 46 years, Suzanne (nee Daley) Hibel; his daughter, Sally Hibel; his special nieces, Dolly (Chris) Klocek and Chrissy (KC) Morris; his brother-in-law, Richard Gust; his sister-in-law, Dianne (Michael) Scavarda; his brothers-in-law, William (Judy) Daley, Robert (Joan) Daley, and Thomas, Donald, and Joseph Daley; his 8 nieces; his 5 nephews; his 5 great-nieces; his 2 great-nephews; and his great-great-niece; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of August Jacob Hibel, 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 August Hibel as an expression of our esteem and respect.