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| 3 | 3 | | 1 SENATE RESOLUTION |
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| 4 | 4 | | 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened |
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| 5 | 5 | | 3 to learn of the death of Sharon Rose Anne (Smith) Johnson of |
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| 6 | 6 | | 4 Springfield, who passed away on February 8, 2025; and |
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| 7 | 7 | | 5 WHEREAS, Sharon Johnson was born to William H. and Betty |
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| 8 | 8 | | 6 Rose (Davis) Smith in Springfield on November 14, 1948; she |
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| 9 | 9 | | 7 graduated from Springfield High School in 1967 and attended |
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| 10 | 10 | | 8 Lincoln Land Community College; she married Van Johnson on |
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| 11 | 11 | | 9 January 3, 1998; and |
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| 12 | 12 | | 10 WHEREAS, Sharon Johnson worked as a financial supervisor |
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| 13 | 13 | | 11 at First National Bank for more than 30 years, followed by 12 |
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| 14 | 14 | | 12 years of service at Springfield Public Schools District 186; |
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| 15 | 15 | | 13 and |
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| 16 | 16 | | 14 WHEREAS, Sharon Johnson loved going to the movies and |
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| 17 | 17 | | 15 celebrating Christmas; she enjoyed playing and watching |
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| 18 | 18 | | 16 sporting events, often traveling to attend St. Louis Cardinals |
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| 19 | 19 | | 17 games; she received her greatest happiness by being with her |
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| 20 | 20 | | 18 family, and she enjoyed spending every possible moment she |
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| 21 | 21 | | 19 could with them; she and her husband always tried to attend |
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| 22 | 22 | | 20 every event involving their grandchildren or other family |
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| 23 | 23 | | 21 members; and |
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| 32 | 32 | | 1 WHEREAS, Sharon Johnson was a sweet, compassionate, and |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2 kind person with a huge heart; and |
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| 34 | 34 | | 3 WHEREAS, Sharon Johnson was preceded in death by her |
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| 35 | 35 | | 4 parents; and |
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| 36 | 36 | | 5 WHEREAS, Sharon Johnson is survived by her husband of 27 |
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| 37 | 37 | | 6 years, Van; her daughter, Carla (Dan) Fitzgerald; four |
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| 38 | 38 | | 7 grandchildren; one great-grandson; her brother, Hal (Meg) |
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| 39 | 39 | | 8 Smith; her stepdaughters, Gina (Jim) House and Melissa (Pat) |
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| 40 | 40 | | 9 Murphy; five step-grandchildren; her niece and nephew, |
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| 41 | 41 | | 10 Elizabeth (Nicholas) Lucin and David (Becky) Reid; one |
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| 42 | 42 | | 11 great-niece; and her chosen brother, Richard Garcia; |
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| 43 | 43 | | 12 therefore, be it |
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| 44 | 44 | | 13 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL |
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| 45 | 45 | | 14 ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of |
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| 46 | 46 | | 15 Sharon Rose Anne (Smith) Johnson and extend our sincere |
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| 47 | 47 | | 16 condolences to her family, friends, and all who knew and loved |
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| 48 | 48 | | 17 her; and be it further |
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| 49 | 49 | | 18 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| 50 | 50 | | 19 presented to the family of Sharon Johnson as an expression of |
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| 51 | 51 | | 20 our deepest sympathy. |
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