Full Text of SR1232 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 Daniel W. Callahan, Jr. of Oak Park, who | 4 | | passed away on April 30, 2014; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Dan Callahan was born on April 22, 1939 in Oak | 6 | | Park; he attended St. Bernardine's Elementary School and | 7 | | Fenwick High School before graduating from Oak Park and River | 8 | | Forest High School; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Dan Callahan served his country as a member of the | 10 | | United States Marine Corps for 2 years; he subsequently served | 11 | | in the reserves for 2 more years; and | 12 | | WHEREAS, Dan Callahan worked with his father, Daniel W. | 13 | | Callahan Sr., owner of D. W. Callahan and Sons Plumbing, | 14 | | Heating, and Lawn Sprinklers in Oak Park from the age of 17; he | 15 | | and his brother, Thomas, purchased the family business after | 16 | | his father's retirement; he subsequently retired from the | 17 | | business in 2004; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Dan Callahan was a member of the local Moose Club | 19 | | in Cicero and president of the Forest Park Kiwanis | 20 | | organization; he also volunteered through Kiwanis during the | 21 | | holidays, delivering food, gifts, and toys to children and |
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| 1 | | families in need; and | 2 | | WHEREAS, Dan Callahan enjoyed traveling and spending | 3 | | quality time with his wife and children; and | 4 | | WHEREAS, Daniel W. Callahan, Jr. was the beloved husband of | 5 | | Betty; the loving father of Cheryl (Mark) Puknaitis, Ronald, | 6 | | John (Arlene), Karen Pappas, Kelly (Jeff) Chrusciel, Kimberly | 7 | | (Rick) Selby, and Courtney (Eddie) Cruz; the loving grandpa of | 8 | | 21; the great-grandpa of 5; the dear brother of Michael (Ann), | 9 | | Helen, Kathleen (Terry) O'Brien, Geri (Mike) Rice, the late | 10 | | Mary (the late Edwin) Ziebell, Thomas (the late Viola), Patsy | 11 | | (the late John) Collins, and Patrick Callahan; the devoted son | 12 | | of the late Daniel W. and Helen Callahan; and the dear uncle | 13 | | and friend of many; therefore, be it
| 14 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 15 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his | 16 | | family and friends, mourn the passing of Daniel W. Callahan, | 17 | | Jr.; and be it further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Daniel W. Callahan, Jr. as an | 20 | | expression of our sympathy.
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