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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 Vernon L. Booton of Milan, who passed |
4 | | away on December 6, 2015; and
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5 | | WHEREAS, Vernon Booton was born on May 22, 1924 in |
6 | | Galesburg; his parents were Charles and Callie Booton; he |
7 | | married Eileen Hodson on June 30, 1945 in Milan; and
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8 | | WHEREAS, Vernon Booton was employed at Eagle Food Centers |
9 | | in Milan as an accountant for 31 years; and |
10 | | WHEREAS, Vernon Booton served his country as a member of |
11 | | the United States Navy; he served in the European Theatre |
12 | | aboard the USS LST-287 and also served in the Pacific Theatre; |
13 | | and
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14 | | WHEREAS, Vernon Booton enjoyed spending time with his |
15 | | family, his weekly cribbage game with his brother-in-law, |
16 | | golfing, and bowling; and
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17 | | WHEREAS, Vernon Booton was preceded in death by his wife, |
18 | | Eileen; his son-in-law, Keith Schneckloth; and his brothers, |
19 | | Harry, William, Gale, and Harold Booton; and
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