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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Harry M. LaHood of Washington, who passed 
4away on November 2, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Harry LaHood was born in Peoria to Harry M. and 
6Cecilia (Couri) LaHood Sr. on September 8, 1933; he graduated 
7from Woodruff High School in 1951; he then served in the United 
8States Navy during the Korean War; he married Gloria A. 
9Hetherlin in Salem, Massachusetts on August 21, 1955; and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Harry LaHood became an electrician and retired as 
11a Journeyman after 30 years; he also owned and operated Quick 
12'n Clean laundromats; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, Harry LaHood was a member of the IBEW Local #34, 
14the ITOO Society, and the Peoria Sculling Club; he was an early 
15member of the Peoria Cursillo movement; he was an accomplished 
16singer and performed in several productions with Corn Stalk and 
17the Peoria Players Theaters; he enjoyed being outdoors and 
18spending time with his family and friends; and
  
 
19    WHEREAS, Harry LaHood was preceded in death by his sons, 
20Thomas and Harry III; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Harry LaHood is survived by his wife, Gloria; his 
2children, Rebecca (Richard) Parks, David (Kelly) LaHood, 
3Joseph (Susan) LaHood, John (Zeina) LaHood BeShara, Stephen 
4LaHood, Daniel (Cindy) LaHood, and Matthew (Lisa) LaHood; his 
527 grandchildren; his 11 great-grandchildren; and his 
6siblings, Kathryn (Carl) Williams, "Edward" Amin (Emily) 
7LaHood, Richard (Patricia) LaHood, Mary Ann (Thomas) Penn, and 
8Joy Annette (Mike) Tonsor; therefore, be it
  
 
9    RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL 
10ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 
11Harry M. LaHood and extend our sincere condolences to his 
12family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
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14    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
15presented to the family of Harry LaHood as an expression of our 
16deepest sympathy.