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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Daniel J. Labus of Waukegan, who passed
4away on January 14, 2017; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Daniel Labus was born to Walter and Bertha
6(Matheson) Labus on January 14, 1941; he graduated from
7Waukegan Township High School in 1959, where during his junior
8year, the Bulldogs won the Suburban League Football
9Championship in which Dan was the starting left end; and
 
10    WHEREAS, Daniel Labus attended the Molar Barber College in
11Chicago and embarked on a career of cutting hair that lasted
12over 50 years, retiring in 2014; and
 
13    WHEREAS, Daniel Labus enjoyed watching all his favorite
14Chicago sports teams and was thankful to see the Cubs win the
15World Series; he enjoyed socializing with his many friends,
16doing crossword puzzles, listening to music, singing, telling
17jokes, and spending time with his loving family; and
 
18    WHEREAS, Daniel Labus was preceded in death by his parents;
19his brother, Frank; his sister, Ruth Stebbins; and his
20sister-in-law, Ann; and
 

 

 

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1    WHEREAS, Daniel Labus is survived by his beloved partner of
228 years, Pam Niemi; his sons, Michael, Jim, and Daniel II
3(Melissa Fort); his daughters, Juliann Raasch, Joan (Tom)
4Crane, and Jill (Chuck) Crane; his siblings, Jack, Betsy
5(Danny) Ristow, Tim (Janice), Peggy Labus (Chip Wright), David
6(Stella), and Brian (Mary); Pam's children, Chad (Suzanne) and
7Jason (Laura) Niemi; 18 grandchildren; two
8great-grandchildren; and many loving nieces and nephews;
9therefore, be it
 
10    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL
11ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
12Daniel J. Labus, and extend our sincere condolences to his
13family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
14further
 
15    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
16presented to the family of Daniel Labus as an expression of our
17deepest sympathy.