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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
3to learn of the death of Donald E. "Don" Meseth of Des Plaines,
4who passed away on April 17, 2023; and
 
5    WHEREAS, Don Meseth was born to Harry and Anne Meseth in
6Chicago on March 3, 1933; he served in the U.S. Army; and
 
7    WHEREAS, Don Meseth was a resident of Des Plaines for the
8last 66 years, during which he became well-known for his
9involvement as director of the Des Plaines Emergency
10Management Agency (EMA) and commander of Des Plaines American
11Legion Post 36; and
 
12    WHEREAS, Don Meseth was also a member of Elks Lodge 1526
13and the New Tradition Chorus; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Don Meseth loved and cared for many animals
15throughout his life; and
 
16    WHEREAS, Don Meseth was the husband of Marion B.
17(Baumgartner) Meseth for 65 years; the father of Pamela
18Meseth-Fack; the brother of Sandra (Donald) Arnholz and the
19late Carol (Alan) Brown; the uncle of Jeri (Thomas) Eberhardt
20and several additional nieces and nephews; and the owner of

 

 

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1his 14-year-old golden retriever, Angie; therefore, be it
 
2    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL
3ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
4Donald E. "Don" Meseth and extend our sincere condolences to
5his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it
6further
 
7    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8presented to the family of Don Meseth as an expression of our
9deepest sympathy.