Full Text of SR1248 098th 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 Steven W. Shaw of Woodstock, who passed | 4 | | away on May 16, 2014; and
| 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
| 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
| 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 |
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| 1 | | treasurer; while working for Younkers in Des Moines, Iowa, he | 2 | | was a member of the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce and a board | 3 | | member of the Better Business Bureau; he was past-member of the | 4 | | Westside Breakfast Club and the Urbandale Little League Board | 5 | | of Directors; while coaching in Urbandale, he coached 2 teams | 6 | | that won district tournaments; and
| 7 | | WHEREAS, Steven Shaw was preceded in death by his parents; | 8 | | and
| 9 | | WHEREAS, Steven Shaw is survived by his wife, Dianne; sons, | 10 | | Jeffrey (Michele) Shaw and John (Kristy) Shaw; 2 grandchildren, | 11 | | Logan and Stefanie; mother-in-law, Virginia Rosner; and | 12 | | sister-in-law, Lucinda Summers; therefore, be it
| 13 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | 14 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 15 | | Steven W. Shaw, and extend our sincere condolences to his | 16 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it | 17 | | further
| 18 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 19 | | presented to the family of Steven Shaw as an expression of our | 20 | | deepest sympathy.
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