Bill Text: IL SR1478 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Mourns the death of Louise Stahly.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-01-13 - Resolution Adopted [SR1478 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-SR1478-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 Louise Joann Gehrs Stahly of Fort | ||||||
| 4 | Lauderdale, Florida, who passed away on October 9, 2020; and
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| 5 | WHEREAS, Louise Stahly was born to Homer and Johanna Gehrs | ||||||
| 6 | in Danvers on May 10, 1931; she married Norval R. Stahly in | ||||||
| 7 | Florida in 1950; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Louise Stahly and her husband combined their | ||||||
| 9 | talents and passions, working together to raise a family, | ||||||
| 10 | develop several businesses, and travel the world; they | ||||||
| 11 | established an internationally recognized marina in Fort | ||||||
| 12 | Lauderale, leading a line of power boats on many Poker Run | ||||||
| 13 | trips and participating in offshore racing; and
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| 14 | WHEREAS, Louise Stahly was a long-time member of the Beta | ||||||
| 15 | Sigma Phi women's sorority and an active member of Zonta | ||||||
| 16 | International, a foundation providing global support to women | ||||||
| 17 | and girls in the form of education, health care, and economic | ||||||
| 18 | opportunities; and
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| 19 | WHEREAS, Louise Stahly used her private pilot's license to | ||||||
| 20 | participate in powder puff derbies and to fly her friends and | ||||||
| 21 | family far and near; she had a zest for life and loved boats, | ||||||
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| 1 | cars, fashion, and friendship; she enjoyed traveling with her | ||||||
| 2 | husband to places all over the world, such as Monaco, Bali, | ||||||
| 3 | London, Paris, and around the Florida Keys and the Caribbean; | ||||||
| 4 | she will be remembered as a warm and humble person with an | ||||||
| 5 | infectious smile; and
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| 6 | WHEREAS, Louise Stahly was preceded in death by her | ||||||
| 7 | husband; and
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| 8 | WHEREAS, Louise Stahly is survived by her son, Terry Reid | ||||||
| 9 | Stahly, and her daughter, Vicki Ann Stahly Baur; therefore, be | ||||||
| 10 | it
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| 11 | RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL | ||||||
| 12 | ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of | ||||||
| 13 | Louise Joann Gehrs Stahly and extend our sincere condolences to | ||||||
| 14 | her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it | ||||||
| 15 | further
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| 16 | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
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| 17 | presented to the family of Louise Stahly as an expression of
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| 18 | our deepest sympathy.
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