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Record #: R2020-115   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 2/19/2020 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 2/19/2020
Title: Tribute to late Frances C. Jamen
Sponsors: Thompson, Patrick D.
Attachments: 1. R2020-115.pdf

City Council February 19th, 2020

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, Frances C. "Red" Jamen has been called to eternal life by the wisdom of God at the age of 79 to her eternal reward; and

 

WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of her passing by the Honorable Patrick D. Thompson, Alderman of the 11th Ward; and

 

WHEREAS, Frances, a lifelong resident of the South Side of Chicago-Canaryville neighborhood, a dedicated employee of Mercy Hospital for nearly thirty years and lifelong parishioner at St. Gabriel Church; and

 

WHEREAS, Frances C. "Red" Jamen, nee Beyer, dearly beloved wife of the late Anthony Jamen, Sr.; devoted mother of Cathy (Dino) Whitney, Tony (Kelly) Jamen, Jr., John (Linda)Jamen, the late Anne Treonis, and the late Donna Evans; loving gram of Dean (Katie), Blake, Matthew, Steven (Kara), Jillian, Danielle, Jennifer, Jackie (Michael), Tony (Amanda), Andrew, Aiden, Alexander, Elizabeth, and Nicholas; great gram of Claire, Nora, Maeve, Elise, Trista, Brookelyn, Michael, Aubrie, Avery, Nathan, Ethan, Joseph, Owen and Addalyn; fond daughter of the late Charles and Mary Leahy Beyer; dear sister of Kitty (John) Pienta, and preceded in death by Mary Ann (Cliff) Stout, Bud (late Ellen) Beyer, Marge (late Ward) Dycus, Nancy (late Owen) Doherty and George Beyer; dear aunt of many.; and

 

WHEREAS, Her love of life and ability to live it to the fullest endeared Frances to her family members, friends and all who knew her, and enabled her to enrich their lives in ways they will never forget; now, therefore

 

BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members ofthe City Council ofthe City of Chicago gathered here this nineteenth of February 2020, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Frances C. Jamen and extend to her family and friends our deepest sympathy; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy ofthis resolution be presented to the family of Frances C. Jamen.

 

Patrick D. Thompson Alderman, 11th Ward