SR1277 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Leroy "Lee" A. Webster of Springfield, who passed away on July 4, 2020; and

WHEREAS, Lee Webster was born to Leroy Sr. and Marie (Pastrovich) Webster in St. Louis, Missouri on March 17, 1945; he served in the Air National Guard; and

WHEREAS, For 32 years, Lee Webster ran the successful Springfield restaurant Jolly Tamale, which started out as Taco Gringo; and

WHEREAS, Lee Webster was a volunteer firefighter in Divernon for many years; he also served on the board of Divernon; he was strong, smart, loving and caring; and

WHEREAS, Lee Webster is survived by his wife, Celeste Webster; and his son, Jason (Staci) Webster; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Leroy "Lee" A. Webster and extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further

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