Legislation Details

Record #: R2016-163   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 3/16/2016 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 3/16/2016
Title: Tribute to late Sister Mary Agnes Scola, CSSF
Sponsors: Laurino, Margaret
Attachments: 1. R2016-163.pdf

MEMORIAL RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of Sister Mary Agnes Scola, C.S.S.F. on February 13, 2016 at the age of sixty-six; 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 May 6, 1949, Sister Mary Agnes was the beloved daughter of the late Thomas and the late Mary; beloved sister of Lawrence (Nichole), Paul (Phyllis), Philomena, Judith and the late Cecelia; dear cousin of many and treasured friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Sister Mary Agnes leaves a legacy of faith, dignity and love; and

 

WHEREAS, As a beloved member of the Felician Sisters Community for.forty-eight years, Sister Mary Agnes was an active and vital member of her community; and

 

WHEREAS, Sister Mary Agnes touched the lives of all who knew her through her energy, her kindness, her generosity, her heart and her spirit. She will be deeply missed, but the memory of her character, intelligence and compassion will live on in those who knew and loved her, now, therefore,

 

Be It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this sixteenth day of March, 2016, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Sister Mary Agnes Scola, C.S.S.F. and express to her 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 Sister Mary Agnes Scola, C.S.S.F. as a token of our honor, gratitude, and respect.