MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of John F. Cusack, Jr., on November 21, 2015, at the age of sixty-eight; 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 August 25, 1947, John was the beloved father of Brendan and Sean; loving brother of Margaret (Bill) Minogue, Peter (Cathy) Cusack and Marie (Manny) Sofios; former husband of Geraldine Cusack; dear uncle, cousin, and treasured friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. John leaves a legacy of faith, dignity and love; and
WHEREAS, John 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 II Resolved, That we, the Mayor and member of the City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this ninth day of December, 2015, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of John F. Cusack, Jr. and express to his family and friends our deepest sympathy; and
MARGARET LAURINO Alderman, 39th Ward
Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of John F. Cusack, Jr. as a token of our honor, gratitude, and respect.
