Full Text of SR1200 98th 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 Nick J. Hamilos of Glen Carbon, who | 4 | | passed away on May 10, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Nick Hamilos was born on October 22, 1921 in St. | 6 | | Louis, Missouri; he married Leona Mateyka on June 21, 1947 at | 7 | | the old St. Mary's Catholic Church in Edwardsville; and
| 8 | | WHEREAS, Nick Hamilos served in the United States Army Air | 9 | | Forces from 1942 to 1945 in the European and Middle Eastern | 10 | | Theatres; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, After his stint in the military, Nick Hamilos went | 12 | | back to Madison and joined his brother, Chris, in his meat | 13 | | business, becoming co-owner of Hamilos Brothers Meat Company; | 14 | | they worked together for 47 years until retiring after selling | 15 | | their business; he was the creator of "Nick's" seasoning, which | 16 | | is still sold today; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Nick Hamilos was a charter member of the Glen | 18 | | Carbon Kiwanis Club, which started on September 10, 1953; he | 19 | | was also a trustee of the Glen Carbon Fire District, a 20-year | 20 | | member of the Edwardsville Unit 7 School Board, and a 20-year | 21 | | member of the Madison County Board; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Nick Hamilos was a member of St. Cecilia's | 2 | | Catholic Church in Glen Carbon, the Glen Carbon American | 3 | | Legion, and St. Cecilia's Knights of Columbus; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Nick Hamilos was preceded in death by his parents, | 5 | | Theodore and Erna (nee Crider) Hamilos; 3 brothers, Chris, | 6 | | William, and Angelo; and a sister, Helen Toundas; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Nick Hamilos is survived by his wife, Leona; a | 8 | | daughter, Diane (Joe) Semanisin; a son, Dan (Sue) Hamilos; 5 | 9 | | grandchildren, Vicki (Tom) Fuhrhop, Mike (Kim) Semanisin, | 10 | | Andrea Hamilos, Paul (Heather) Hamilos, and Allison Hamilos; 2 | 11 | | great-grandchildren, Brett and Nicole Conway; and a sister, | 12 | | Katherine Butkovich; therefore, be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 15 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Nick J. Hamilos; and | 16 | | be it further
| 17 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 18 | | presented to the family of Nick Hamilos as an expression of our | 19 | | sympathy.
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