SR1662 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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SENATE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened to learn of the death of Sharon R. Ciarlette of Joliet, who passed away on March 14, 2016; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Ciarlette was born in Joliet to James E. and Helen J. (Gay) Conroy on August 9, 1938; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Ciarlette retired in 2004 after 35 years of service with the Crawford Bus Company; she was also employed at Inwood Golf Course for five years and was a bowling coach for Town and Country Bowling for 35 years; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Ciarlette was an avid golfer and bowler and enjoyed teaching children how to bowl; she was named "Bowling Coach of the Year" in 2005 and was inducted into the Joliet Area Bowling Hall of Fame in 2006; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Ciarlette was preceded in death by her parents; her two siblings, Georgia Scheidt and William Conroy; and her brother-in-law, Donald Conroy; and

WHEREAS, Sharon Ciarlette is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Leonard G. Ciarlette; her three children, Kimberly (Jeffrey) Parthun, Leonard J. (Lee Ann) Ciarlette, and Angela Ciarlette; her seven grandchildren, Jeffrey, Jr., Lauren (Tim) Hatke, Christopher and Jessica Parthun, and Nichole, Matthew (Melissa), and Mark Ciarlette; her great-granddaughter, Raelynn Hatke; her three siblings, Gene (Eileen) Conroy, James (Marilyn) Conroy, and Patricia Conroy; and many nieces and nephews; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of Sharon R. Ciarlette, and extend our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved her; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Sharon Ciarlette as an expression of our deepest sympathy.