Full Text of SR1814 100th General Assembly
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| 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | 3 | | learn of the death of Laura K. Girton of Oakwood, who passed | 4 | | away on May 24, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Laura Girton was born in Erie, Pennsylvania to | 6 | | Louis J. and Nancy (Munz) Gizoli on October 13, 1966; she | 7 | | graduated from McDowell High School and earned her bachelor's | 8 | | degree in education from Penn State University in 1988; she | 9 | | received her master's degree in education administration from | 10 | | Eastern Illinois University in 2002; and
| 11 | | WHEREAS, Laura Girton started her career at | 12 | | Bismarck-Henning Elementary School in 1994; she spent 12 years | 13 | | as a 1st grade teacher, and the last 12 as principal; she spent | 14 | | countless hours searching for new and innovative ways to make | 15 | | the school day more enjoyable and productive for the students | 16 | | and staff; she started the Mileage Club, Lunch on the Lawn, | 17 | | Principal Pals, and family involvement nights; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, Laura Girton never missed an opportunity to root | 19 | | on Penn State football and Cardinals baseball; her greatest joy | 20 | | was being in the stands cheering on Zack and Kyle at all of | 21 | | their events; she also looked forward to the annual gathering | 22 | | of her extended family at her parents' lake home; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Laura Girton was preceded in death by her maternal | 2 | | and paternal grandparents; and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, Laura Girton is survived by her parents; her | 4 | | husband of 28 years, Derek J Girton; her sons, Zachery L. | 5 | | Girton and Kyle J. Girton; her sisters, Deanne (Andrew) | 6 | | Potalivo and Christine (Christopher) Morrow; her nephew, Ryan | 7 | | Morrow; and her nieces, Meghan Morrow, Paige Potalivo, and | 8 | | Payton Potalivo; therefore, be it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Laura K. Girton, and extend our sincere condolences to her | 12 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 13 | | further
| 14 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 15 | | presented to the family of Laura Girton as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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