MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of Timothy P. Betzolt, on May 22, 2016, at the age of sixty; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed of his passing by The Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman of the 39th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Born on December 31, 1955, Tim was the beloved husband of thirty-four years to Susan Lee (nee Pawlak); loving dad of Katie (Nathan) Albertin, Timothy J. and Sarah Anne; proud grandpa of Marion Lee and Olivia Kate; cherished brother of Dale Cash and Reverend Harley (Diane); fond uncle of many; and treasured friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Tim leaves a legacy of faith, dignity and love; and
WHEREAS, Tim was an active and vital member of his community. He touched the lives of all who knew him through his kindness, generosity and spirit. He will be deeply missed, but the memory of his character, intelligence and compassion will live on in those who knew and loved him, now, therefore,
Be It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and member of the City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this twenty-second day of June, 2016, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Timothy P. Betzolt and express to his family and friends our deepest sympathy; and
Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Timothy P. Betzolt as a token of our honor, gratitude, and respect.