RECtlVtU #3
2018 JUL 23 PMI2=31
July 25, 2018 City Council
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Joseph D. Henderson, Sr. has been called to his eternal life by the wisdom of God to his eternal reward; and
WHEREAS, The Chicago City Council has been informed of his passing by the Honorable Patrick D. Thompson, Alderman ofthe 11th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Joseph D. Henderson, Sr. was the beloved husband and best friend of 37 years to Maureen (nee Galvin) Henderson. Devoted father of Joseph Jr., Kevin Sr. (Jessica), Erin ("Herm"). Loving "Papa" of Joseph III, Hailey, Kevin Jr., and Steven Jr. Cherished son ofthe late Lawrence (late Lara nee Valdez) Henderson. Dearest brother of Larry (Vikki) Henderson, James (Debbie) Henderson, Missy Lindsey (late "Doofy") Dave, Judy (Terry) Madison. Dear son-in-law to Mary (late James) Galvin. Brother-in-law to James (Janet) Galvin, Mike (Michelle) Galvin, Lori (Mike) Connolly, Pat (Donna) Galvin. Awesome role model to many nieces and nephews; and
WHEREAS, duty, decency, reliability, honor, dignity, loyalty and respect; these are all qualities that Joe not only held in high esteem, but practiced every day during his time on this earth. Joe's patience, understanding, his wisdom and his amazing sense of humor will live on with his family and many friends forever; and
WHEREAS, Joe was a lifelong resident of Canaryville. Proud member of the Canaryville Veteran Riders Association, the Canaryville Veterans Association and the FLAGS Club; and
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and the members of the City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this twenty-fifth day of July 2018, hereby express our sorrow of the death of Joseph D. Henderson, Sr. and extend 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 Joseph D. Henderson, Sr.
Patrick D. Thompson Alderman, 11th Ward