Bill Text: IL SR0874 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Sylvia L. Bashore of Pontiac.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-01-19 - Resolution Adopted [SR0874 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR0874-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 Sylvia L. Bashore of Pontiac, who passed | ||||||
| 4 | away on December 14, 2019; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Sylvia Bashore was born in Flanagan to Jacob and | ||||||
| 6 | Thelma {Koopman) Carls on October 22, 1927; she married
Raleigh | ||||||
| 7 | Carlin in 1945; she married Leslie L. Bashore at the First | ||||||
| 8 | Lutheran Church in
Pontiac on July 3, 1968; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Sylvia Bashore's first career was in bookkeeping; | ||||||
| 10 | she then served as Livingston County Treasurer from 1976 to | ||||||
| 11 | 2002; she was employed by Jackson
Hewitt Tax Service until | ||||||
| 12 | 2016; and
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| 13 | WHEREAS, Sylvia Bashore was very active in the community | ||||||
| 14 | throughout the years; she was a member of First Lutheran
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| 15 | Church, serving on many committees and assisting Les with many | ||||||
| 16 | duties; she was a member of the
Pontiac Zonta Club and | ||||||
| 17 | Livingston County Republican Woman, where she held numerous | ||||||
| 18 | board positions; she was
also a precinct committeeman for over | ||||||
| 19 | 30 years; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Sylvia Bashore always had a smile and a helping | ||||||
| 21 | hand for those who needed it, often putting their needs above | ||||||
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| 1 | her
own; she was a mentor and listening ear for many; and
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| 2 | WHEREAS, Sylvia Bashore was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 3 | husband, Les; her sons, Kenn and Bobby Carlin;
her | ||||||
| 4 | stepdaughter, Leslie Ann Rosolino; and her parents; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Sylvia Bashore is survived by her daughter, Jeni | ||||||
| 6 | Chaffer; her grandchildren, Allison (Andy) Anderson and Thera | ||||||
| 7 | Greene; and her great-grandchildren, Carlin, Connor, Aidan, | ||||||
| 8 | and
Cameron; therefore, be it
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| 9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 11 | Sylvia L. Bashore and extend our sincere condolences to her | ||||||
| 12 | family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
| 13 | further
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| 14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 15 | presented to the family of Sylvia Bashore as an expression of | ||||||
| 16 | our deepest sympathy.
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