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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of John B. Sacco of East Moline, who passed 
4away on January 22, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, John Sacco was born in Centerville, Iowa to 
6Jiovanbatesta "James" and Armelia (Guzzi) Sacco on January 3, 
71923; he served in the United States Army Air Corps during 
8World War II in the South Pacific; he married Rose Marie DeCapp 
9at St. Mary's Church in  East Moline on September 6, 1947; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, John Sacco was employed as a supervisor at John 
11Deere Plow Planter Works in  Moline, retiring in 1982 after 35 
12years of service; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, John Sacco was a golfer and made two holes in one; 
14he was an artist and enjoyed doing crafts, making wine, playing 
15cards, hunting, and fishing; and
  
 
16    WHEREAS, John Sacco was preceded in death by his grandsons, 
17Drew and Cole Donovan, and his sister, Carmelia Faoro; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, John Sacco is survived by his wife, Rose Marie; 
19his children, Linda (Richard) Flowers, Janet (Gary) Sparks, 
20Peggy (Paul) Mall, John (Theresa) Sacco, and Laurie (David 
 
 
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1Sheer) Donovan; his grandchildren, Amber Cochran, Kelly Askew, 
2Amanda Flowers, Bryan Sparks, Erin Sparks, Adam Mall, Andrew 
3Mall, Tony Sacco, Nick Sacco, and Katie Donovan; 11 
4great-grandchildren; his sister, Connie Wilson; and his 
5brother, Louis Sacco; 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 
8John B. Sacco, and extend our sincere condolences to his 
9family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
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11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to  the family of  John Sacco as an expression of our 
13deepest sympathy.