Illinois SR 488: MEMORIAL WILLIAM E HARTNETT

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SR0488LRB104 15912 ECR 29141 r

1SENATE RESOLUTION

2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate are saddened 

3to learn of the death of Lyle Dean Curtis of Canton, who passed 

4away on August 20, 2025; and

5 WHEREAS, Lyle Curtis was born to William and Jessie 

6(Henderson) Curtis in Avon on November 4, 1936; he served in 

7the U.S. Army Reserve, rising to the rank of sergeant; he 

8married Audrey Evans on November 8, 1959; and

9 WHEREAS, Lyle Curtis was the owner of Stereo Village in 

10Canton for more than 30 years before retiring in 1999; during 

11his career, he always prided himself on providing excellent 

12customer service; and

13 WHEREAS, Lyle Curtis was a member of Wesley United 

14Methodist Church of Canton and the Canton Lions Club; and

15 WHEREAS, Lyle Curtis was a classic car enthusiast, 

16spending hours restoring a variety of vehicles, including a 

171957 Rebel Rambler and a 1964 Metropolitan; he and his wife 

18displayed their cars throughout Central Illinois, and they 

19were both members of the Gear Jammers of Canton; and

20 WHEREAS, Lyle Curtis was preceded in death by his brother, 

SR0488- 2 -LRB104 15912 ECR 29141 r

1Bill; and

2 WHEREAS, Lyle Curtis is survived by his wife of 65 years, 

3Audrey Curtis; his children, Evan Curtis, Todd (Debbie) 

4Curtis, and Alicia (Marsha Hausser) Curtis; one grandson; his 

5sister, Ruth Estes; and his bonus daughter, Jyl Churchill 

6Barnard; therefore, be it

7 RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL 

8ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we mourn the passing of 

9Lyle Dean Curtis and extend our sincere condolences to his 

10family, friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it 

11further

12 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy