Bill Text: IL SR0758 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Mourns the death of Vito Phillip Buffalo of Lake in the Hills.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2015-07-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR0758 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SR0758-Introduced.html


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SENATE RESOLUTION
2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to
3learn of the death of Vito Phillip Buffalo of Lake in the
4Hills, who passed away on June 21, 2015; and
5 WHEREAS, Vito Buffalo was born on October 27, 1931 in
6Chicago; his parents were Salvatore and Josephine Buffalo; and
7 WHEREAS, Vito Buffalo served his country as a member of the
8United States Navy aboard the USS Kula Gulf during the Korean
9War; and
10 WHEREAS, Vito Buffalo was the proud proprietor of Main
11Street Meat Market in Algonquin for over 35 years; and
12 WHEREAS, Vito Buffalo entertained countless music
13enthusiasts and dancers in ballrooms throughout the Chicago
14area for over 65 years; his mother bought him his first trumpet
15in his early teen years and it quickly became his passion; and
16 WHEREAS, Vito Buffalo is preceded in death by his parents;
17his second wife, Linda Buffalo; a brother, Phil Buffalo; and 2
18sisters, Faye Sobal and Rosalie Becker; and
19 WHEREAS, Vito Buffalo is survived by 3 children, Anthony,

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1Bryan, and Kristen Durante; his first wife, Judith Buffalo; 5
2grandchildren, Lauren, Rachel, Christina, Andrew, and Lukas; 2
3stepchildren, Missy Bonner and Scott Blazek, and their
4children, Alexis, Mitch, AJ, TJ, Kennedy, and Emerson; and his
5last love, Cynthia Calvillo, her 3 children, Emily, Stephanie,
6and Molly, and her 2 grandchildren, Robert and Autumn;
7therefore, be it
8 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL
9ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we, along with his
10family and friends, mourn the passing of Vito Phillip Buffalo;
11and be it further
12 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
13presented to the family of Vito Buffalo as an expression of our
14sympathy.
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