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1 SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to
3 express their sorrow at the passing of Francis Gambro, of
4 Buffalo Grove, Illinois; and
5 WHEREAS, Francis Gambro graduated from Notre Dame High
6 School in Niles in 1975, and attended the University of
7 Illinois Chicago Circle for two years; and
8 WHEREAS, Francis J. "Fran" Gambro was sworn in as a
9 Wheeling Firefighter/Paramedic on September 5, 1979; he
10 served as the Political Education Committee Chairman for the
11 Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois for the past five years,
12 and has been a member of the Committee since its beginnings;
13 Mr. Gambro served as Vice President of Wheeling Local #3079
14 for ten years; and
15 WHEREAS, Mr. Gambro was an Associate Scout for Texas
16 Ranger's baseball team; he was the owner of A.F.G. Vending
17 Company; and he worked as an employee of Sears Service Center
18 for twenty-seven years; and
19 WHEREAS, Mr. Gambro was the Director of Youth Athletics,
20 B.G.R.A.; he is remembered as being a Cubs fan, a man who
21 loved playing ball and going fishing with his boys; and
22 WHEREAS, Francis J. "Fran" Gambro will be deeply missed
23 by all who knew and loved him, especially his loving wife,
24 Joyce; his children, Adam, Nicholas, and Derek; his parents,
25 Francis and Joan Gambro; his brothers, John (wife, Beth) and
26 Tim Gambro; his in-laws, Joe and Jeanette Gromala; his
27 nephews, Michael, Justin, Winston, Jack, and Kyle; his
28 nieces, Gina, Kara, and Jessica; and his many brothers and
29 sisters in the Associated Fire Fighters of Illinois;
30 therefore, be it
31 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL
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1 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn, along with
2 his family, friends, and colleagues, the passing of Francis
3 Gambro of Buffalo Grove, Illinois; and be it further
4 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
5 presented to the family of Francis Gambro.