Bill Text: IL SR0499 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourns the death of Stephen J. Safraniec of McHenry.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-05-07 - Resolution Adopted [SR0499 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SR0499-Introduced.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
learn of the death of Stephen J. Safraniec of McHenry, who
passed away on April 20, 2015; and
WHEREAS, Stephen Safraniec was born on June 13, 1929 in
Chicago; his parents were Joseph and Catharine (nee Szydlowski)
Szafraniec; he married Helen Sophie Potempa on June 13, 1959 in
Chicago; and
WHEREAS, Stephen Safraniec was a carpenter for over 50
years; and
WHEREAS, Stephen Safraniec enjoyed his work as a carpenter,
boating, family picnics at his home, and vacationing in
Acapulco, Mexico; and
WHEREAS, Stephen Safraniec was preceded in death by his
parents; his sister, Estelle Pretkie; his brothers, Mack and
Bill Safraniec; and 24 brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; and
WHEREAS, Stephen Safraniec is survived by his wife, Helen;
his sons, Michael (Jennifer) and Bruce Safraniec; his
grandchildren, Noah, Madisen, Melany, and Andrew Safraniec;
his sister, Janet Benson; his sisters-in-law, Dorothy Pach and

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Jean Potempa; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
family and friends, mourn the passing of Stephen J. Safraniec;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
presented to the family of Stephen Safraniec as an expression
of our sympathy.