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SENATE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to 
3learn of the death of Steven A. "Steve" Sheldon of Hillsdale, 
4who passed away on May 18, 2018; and
  
 
5    WHEREAS, Steve Sheldon was born in Geneseo to Ralph and 
6Marjorie Hugart Sheldon on January 7, 1952; he served in the 
7United States Army and was a Vietnam Veteran; he married Debbie 
8Carmichael at Hillsdale Methodist Church on September 9, 1972; 
9and
  
 
10    WHEREAS, Steve Sheldon retired from the maintenance 
11department at John Deere after 35 years of service; he also 
12served his community as a former police officer of Geneseo and 
13Police Chief of Hillsdale; and
  
 
14    WHEREAS, Steve Sheldon enjoyed remodeling homes, fishing, 
15and visiting Myrtle Beach; he cherished his family and was a 
16loving husband, son, brother, and father; and
  
 
17    WHEREAS, Steve Sheldon was preceded in death by his father; 
18his in-laws, Bill and Marina Carmichael; his grandparents, 
19Charles and Gladys Hugart; his special aunt, Shirley; and his 
20many aunts and uncles; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, Steve Sheldon is survived by his wife, Debbie; his 
2mother, Marjorie; his children, Threasa (Ron Whittington) 
3Sheldon and Troy (Alicia) Sheldon; his grandchildren, Dallas, 
4Brandon, Dreyven, and Lillian; and his siblings, Bill 
5(Patricia) Sheldon and Dick (Debbie) Sheldon; 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 
8Steven A. "Steve" Sheldon and extend our sincere condolences to 
9his family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 
10further
  
 
11    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
12presented to the family of Steve Sheldon as an expression of 
13our deepest sympathy.