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1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
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2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to |
3 | | learn of the death of Steven W. Shaw of Woodstock, who passed |
4 | | away on May 16, 2014; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Steven Shaw was born in Omaha, Nebraska on October |
6 | | 14, 1938 to Willard Lee and Thelma Marie (nee Wolfe) Shaw; he |
7 | | attended school in Malvern, Iowa and graduated from Malvern |
8 | | High School in 1956; he attended the University of Iowa, the |
9 | | University of Kansas City, and Morningside College in Sioux |
10 | | City, Iowa; and
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11 | | WHEREAS, Steven Shaw began working for Younkers in 1959, |
12 | | where he served in various capacities in Omaha, Nebraska, Sioux |
13 | | City, Iowa, and Des Moines, Iowa, including as Divisional |
14 | | Vice-President in Des Moines; he also was past-President of the |
15 | | Younkers 20 year club in Des Moines; he retired from Younkers |
16 | | and joined Iowa Realty in the Des Moines area as a residential |
17 | | real estate agent in 1995; in 2000, he joined H&R Block as a |
18 | | seasonal tax professional, working for several years until |
19 | | moving to Woodstock in 2011; and
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20 | | WHEREAS, While residing in Sioux City, Iowa, Steven Shaw |
21 | | was a member of the Iowa National Guard and the Sioux City |
22 | | Junior Chamber of Commerce, where he served a term as |