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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Jim Masi of West Dundee, who passed away |
4 | | on July 7, 2017; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Jim Masi was born in "Old Carpentersville" to |
6 | | Philip and Stella (Falese) Masi on November 15, 1930; he |
7 | | graduated from Dundee Community High School in 1949 and served |
8 | | in the United States Army in Germany with the 1st Infantry |
9 | | Division during the Korean War; and
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10 | | WHEREAS, In the early 1950s, Jim Masi worked in the family |
11 | | business, Masi's Pizza and Bowling Alley in West Dundee; he |
12 | | then began working in real estate with his Uncle Floyd Falese, |
13 | | developer of Sleepy Hollow; his career in real estate lasted |
14 | | for over 40 years before he retired; and
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15 | | WHEREAS, Jim Masi was a lifelong member of St. Catherine of |
16 | | Siena Church in West Dundee; he was a former member of the |
17 | | Dundee Rotary Club, a member of Dundee VFW #2298, and a member |
18 | | of Siena Council #8546 Knights of Columbus; he was an excellent |
19 | | bowler and participated and placed in many tournaments; and
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20 | | WHEREAS, Jim Masi was preceded in death by his parents; his |
21 | | daughter, Stella Masi; and his brother, Nicholas Masi; and
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