Bill Text: IL SR1851 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Kathryn Sue Stafford of Jacksonville.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-11-15 - Resolution Adopted [SR1851 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-SR1851-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 Kathryn Sue "Kathy" Stafford of | ||||||
| 4 | Jacksonville, who passed away on May 25, 2018; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Kathy Stafford was born in Joplin, Missouri to | ||||||
| 6 | Paul and Lola Baker on February 24, 1949; she graduated from | ||||||
| 7 | Wichita State University in 1972; she married Ed Stafford on | ||||||
| 8 | December 31, 1981; and
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| 9 | WHEREAS, Kathy Stafford began teaching third grade in | ||||||
| 10 | Garden City, Kansas; she then joined the Grolier publishing | ||||||
| 11 | company; after settling in Jacksonville with Ed, she worked as | ||||||
| 12 | a substitute teacher at Jacksonville High School and the | ||||||
| 13 | Illinois School for the Visually Impaired; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Kathy Stafford was a life member and past | ||||||
| 15 | president of the Passavant Area Hospital Auxiliary; she was | ||||||
| 16 | president of the Illinois Hospital Association's Council on | ||||||
| 17 | Volunteering; she was a Master Gardener and a member of | ||||||
| 18 | Household Science and History Class; she was a 50-year member | ||||||
| 19 | of Chapter CY of P.E.O.; she was very proud of her family; and
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| 20 | WHEREAS, Kathy Stafford was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 21 | husband, Ed; and
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| 1 | WHEREAS, Kathy Stafford is survived by her son, Lance | ||||||
| 2 | Matthew (Heather) Stafford; her granddaughters, Charlotte and | ||||||
| 3 | Lillian Stafford; her mother, Lola Baker; her sister, Sharon | ||||||
| 4 | (Larry) Billingsley; her stepchildren, Beverly Bea (Steven | ||||||
| 5 | Kent) Pahlmann, Roxanna Rae (Rod) Hollenstine, and Edward | ||||||
| 6 | Andrew (Demetria) Stafford; her in-laws, Nancy (Tom) Cooney and | ||||||
| 7 | Don (Denise) Stafford; several nieces, nephews, and | ||||||
| 8 | grandchildren; and one great-grandson; therefore, be it
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| 9 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDREDTH GENERAL | ||||||
| 10 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 11 | Kathryn Sue "Kathy" Stafford, and extend our sincere | ||||||
| 12 | condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved | ||||||
| 13 | her; and be it further
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| 14 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | ||||||
| 15 | presented to the family of Kathy Stafford as an expression of | ||||||
| 16 | our deepest sympathy.
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