Bill Text: IL SR0178 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Shirley A. Behymer of Versailles.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-12 - Resolution Adopted [SR0178 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-SR0178-Introduced.html
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| 1 | SENATE RESOLUTION
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| 2 | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to | ||||||
| 3 | learn of the death of Shirley A. Behymer of Versailles, who | ||||||
| 4 | passed away on February 20, 2013; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Shirley Behymer was born on November 16, 1938, in | ||||||
| 6 | Elkhorn Township in Brown County to Jesse Sr. and Elva Mae | ||||||
| 7 | Carpenter Smith; she attended rural Brown County schools and | ||||||
| 8 | then attended Brown County High School; she married Richard G. | ||||||
| 9 | Behymer on December 18, 1955, in Mount Sterling; and
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| 10 | WHEREAS, Shirley Behymer was a homemaker and assisted her | ||||||
| 11 | husband as a bookkeeper for B & B Welding and Repair in | ||||||
| 12 | Augusta; she also worked for the ammunition plant in | ||||||
| 13 | Burlington, Iowa, and was a school bus driver for several | ||||||
| 14 | years; and
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| 15 | WHEREAS, Shirley Behymer enjoyed quilting, sewing, | ||||||
| 16 | listening to music, hunting for mushrooms, and raising flowers; | ||||||
| 17 | her greatest joy was spending time with her family; and
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| 18 | WHEREAS, Shirley Behymer was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 19 | husband; her parents; her brothers, Lyle, Ray, Jesse Jr., Glen, | ||||||
| 20 | and Oliver Smith; and her sister, Mary Parker; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Shirley Behymer is survived by her sons, Kevin | ||||||
| 2 | Behymer and Jeff Behymer (Nancy); his brother, Tony Smith | ||||||
| 3 | (Judy); his sisters, Norma Smith and Ruth Nolan; her | ||||||
| 4 | grandchildren, Greg Behymer (Jessica), Amy Wagy (Eric), | ||||||
| 5 | Stephanie Syrcle, Katie Dunbar (Cory), and Alison and Jeni | ||||||
| 6 | Behymer; her 13 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and | ||||||
| 7 | nephews; therefore, be it
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| 8 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-EIGHTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 9 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 10 | Shirley Behymer, and we extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
| 11 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
| 12 | further
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| 13 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 14 | presented to the family of Shirley Behymer as an expression of | ||||||
| 15 | our deepest sympathy.
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