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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Gerald Eugene Urbaniak of McHenry, 
4formerly of Cary, who passed away on May 25, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Gerald Urbaniak was born in Chicago to Leonard and 
6Ethel (Johnson) Urbaniak on September 7, 1952; he moved with 
7his family to Cary and graduated from Cary High School, where 
8he enjoyed track and cross country; after high school, he 
9joined the United States Army and served three years in Germany 
10during the Vietnam Era; he married Peggy Lee Smith at St. Peter &
11 Paul Church in Cary on May 15, 1976; and
  
 
12    WHEREAS, Gerald Urbaniak was a valued employee of Rand 
13Terrace Siding Company; for over 30 years, he was a clerk for 
14the United States Postal Service of Fox River Grove and retired 
15in 2017; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, Gerald Urbaniak was a family man who enjoyed 
17attending his daughter's cross country meets and softball 
18games; he was active in Boy Scouts with his son, and they 
19traveled extensively; and
  
 
20    WHEREAS, Gerald Urbaniak was preceded in death by his 
21parents; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Gerald Urbaniak is survived by his wife, Peggy; 
2his children, Samuel Urbaniak and Kristin (Jeff) Giacinto; his 
3grandsons, Thomas and August; his brothers, Leonard Urbaniak 
4Jr. and Greg (Tammy) Urbaniak; his sister, Linda (Larry) 
5Hillesheim; and his many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
  
 
6    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
7ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
8Gerald Eugene Urbaniak and extend our sincere condolences to 
9his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
10further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Gerald Urbaniak as an expression of 
13our deepest sympathy.