Full Text of SR0517 98th General Assembly
SR0517 98TH 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 Lilas Jean Beebe of Rockford, who passed | 4 | | away on August 14, 2013; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Lilas Beebe was born on November 19, 1932, in | 6 | | Belvidere to Vernon and Marie (Druck) Lowe; she graduated from | 7 | | Marengo High School in 1950; she married Harold Beebe on August | 8 | | 16, 1953; and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Lilas Beebe worked at Marengo High School and | 10 | | later as a bank teller at Marengo State Bank (now BMO Harris | 11 | | Bank); and
| 12 | | WHEREAS, Lilas Beebe was active at the First Baptist Church | 13 | | in Marengo, where she sung in the church choir; she enjoyed | 14 | | spending winters in The Villages retirement community in | 15 | | Florida, traveling with her husband to the Holy Land, doing | 16 | | crossword puzzles, and watching her favorite TV shows; and
| 17 | | WHEREAS, Lilas Beebe was preceded in death by her husband, | 18 | | Harold; her parents; her in-laws, Harry and Oleda Beebe; her | 19 | | sister, Marialyce Winkelman; her brother, Vernon Lowe, Jr.; and | 20 | | her nephew, John Winkelman; and
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| 1 | | WHEREAS, Lilas Beebe is survived by her children, Jan | 2 | | (Richard) Whitsitt, Jo Ellen Martinson, and Jack (Susan Mayer) | 3 | | Beebe; her grandchildren, Jackie (Jason) Dover, Kimberly | 4 | | (fiance Clint Burkhart) Whitsitt, Robin (Matt) Fairbanks, and | 5 | | Sam Beebe; her great-grandchildren, Jillian, Jessica, and | 6 | | Joseph Dover; her nephew, Joe Winkelman, Sr.; her many brothers | 7 | | and sisters-in-law; and her nieces and nephews; therefore, be | 8 | | it
| 9 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 10 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 11 | | Lilas Jean Beebe, 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 Lilas Beebe as an expression of our | 16 | | deepest sympathy.
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