Bill Text: IL HR1231 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Ethel Maria Baskin.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2014-11-19 - Resolution Adopted [HR1231 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HR1231-Introduced.html
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1 | HOUSE RESOLUTION
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2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | ||||||
3 | Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Ethel | ||||||
4 | Maria Baskin, who passed away on May 11, 2014; and
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5 | WHEREAS, Ethel Baskin was born on February 6, 1935 in Lake | ||||||
6 | Charles, Louisiana; her parents were Charles Lee and Thelma | ||||||
7 | Jean Scott; she married Thurman Evan Baskin in 1958; and
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8 | WHEREAS, Ethel Baskin attended high school and graduated | ||||||
9 | from Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in the early 1950s; and
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10 | WHEREAS, Ethel Baskin accepted Christ and attended the | ||||||
11 | First Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Thomas; | ||||||
12 | and
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13 | WHEREAS, Ethel Baskin will be fondly remembered by all who | ||||||
14 | knew and loved her as a loving mother, grandmother, | ||||||
15 | great-grandmother, aunt, friend, and confidante who had a great | ||||||
16 | sense of humor and loved to laugh; and
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17 | WHEREAS, Ethel Baskin was preceded in death by her parents; | ||||||
18 | her husband, Thurman; and a grandson, Jermaine McDaniels; and
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19 | WHEREAS, Ethel Baskin is survived by her children, Charles |
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1 | (Jovi), Bobby, Patricia (Anthony), Thelma (Ivan), Cookie | ||||||
2 | (Robert), and Gayle; 2 step-daughters, Karen and Lisa Walker; a | ||||||
3 | godson, Stanley Ishmon; 20 grandchildren; 16 | ||||||
4 | great-grandchildren; her lifetime partner, Hayes Ricky Wilson; | ||||||
5 | and many other relatives and friends; therefore, be it
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6 | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | ||||||
7 | NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | ||||||
8 | we, along with her family and friends, mourn the passing of | ||||||
9 | Ethel Maria Baskin; and be it further
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10 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
11 | presented to the family of Ethel Baskin as an expression of our | ||||||
12 | sympathy.
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