MEMORIAL-FR. DANIEL MIRABELLI

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SR0636
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SENATE RESOLUTION

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WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened
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to learn of the death of Father Daniel Mirabelli, CSV of
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Moline, who passed away on February 21, 2026; and

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WHEREAS, Father Mirabelli, the son of John and Lena
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(Micelli) Mirabelli, was born in Chicago on September 24,
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1931; he graduated from Fenwick High School, entered the
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Clerics of St. Viator in January of 1951, and was ordained into
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the priesthood by Bishop Coussens in Joliet on May 28, 1960; he
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earned degrees from Viatorian Seminary, Loyola University,
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DePaul University, and St. Ambrose University, which granted
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him an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree in May 2004; and

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WHEREAS, Father Mirabelli taught at St. Benedict
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Preparatory School and St. Viator High School before arriving
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at Alleman High School in June 1966 and spending 57 years
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serving in a variety of roles including teacher, chaplain,
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business manager, and director of development, a position in
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which he thrived; he was instrumental in creating unique
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fundraisers that became Alleman traditions, but his primary
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mission was ensuring Catholic education was affordable for any
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student who wanted to attend; he also assisted at many of the
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parishes in the Quad Cities and presided over countless
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weddings, baptisms, and funerals; and

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WHEREAS, Father Mirabelli was a member of the Knights of
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Columbus, the Rock Island and East Moline Rotary, and Rock
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Island Kiwanis; he received a number of honors, including the
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Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice medal from Pope John Paul II in 1993,
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the Sandy Ninninger Award from Kiwanis International in 1995,
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and Citizen of the Year for the City of Rock Island in 2007;
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and

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WHEREAS, Father Mirabelli was a friend and spiritual
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advisor to many; he loved to travel, listen to opera and
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classical music, and cheer from the sidelines at Alleman
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events; and

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WHEREAS, Father Mirabelli was preceded in death by his
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parents and an infant brother, Alfredo; and

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WHEREAS, Father Mirabelli is survived by his sister,
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Marianna Dituro; his niece, Linda Dituro; his Viatorian
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community; and his Alleman family; therefore, be it

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RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL
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ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of
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Father Daniel Mirabelli, CSV and extend our sincere
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condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved
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him; and be it further

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RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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presented to the family of Father Mirabelli as an expression
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of our deepest sympathy.

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