Full Text of SR1514 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 Eileen Sekera LaSorba, who passed away on | 4 | | January 24, 2018; and
| 5 | | WHEREAS, Eileen LaSorba was born in Chicago to George and | 6 | | Ethel Sekera on February 27, 1933; she graduated from Northern | 7 | | Illinois University and while carpooling to save money, | 8 | | developed a friendship with Jill Dial that lasted 50 years; she | 9 | | married John LaSorba in 1979; and
| 10 | | WHEREAS, Eileen LaSorba was a fifth grade teacher at | 11 | | Wauconda Grade School, where she made her students excited | 12 | | about school by incorporating Picnic Days for perfect weekly | 13 | | attendance and Costume Days to teach history; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, Eileen enjoyed traveling, on her own, with her | 15 | | daughters, and with her grandchildren; she toured the pyramids | 16 | | of Egypt, walked the Great Wall of China, cruised the Amazon | 17 | | Rivera, and scuba dived in Australia's Great Barrier Reef; she | 18 | | took pride in her garden, loved to sew, knit, and crochet, | 19 | | played Bridge, and loved Opera; she enjoyed collecting dolls, | 20 | | and her collection included more than 100 pieces; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, Eileen LaSorba is survived by her daughters, Karen |
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| 1 | | Degner, Susan Kottke, and Diane Wheeler; her sister, Jean | 2 | | Sekera; her brother, George Sekera; her sister-in-law, Celeste | 3 | | Sekera; her eight grandchildren; and her five | 4 | | great-grandchildren; therefore, be it
| 5 | | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | 6 | | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | 7 | | Eileen Sekera LaSorba and extend our sincere condolences to her | 8 | | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | 9 | | further
| 10 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 11 | | presented to the family of Eileen LaSorba as an expression of | 12 | | our deepest sympathy.
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