TRIBUTE TO RICHARD STELLATO
WHEREAS, In His Infinite Wisdom, Almighty God has granted Richard "Dick" Stellato, a dedicated police officer, husband, father, and grandfather, eternal rest on June 13, 2013; and
WHEREAS, Richard Stellato served the Village of Melrose Park as a police officer for many years, ultimately retiring from the department; and
WHEREAS, Richard Stellato was a loving husband to Patricia (Benso), father of Gina, Tricia, and Marisa, and proud grandfather of six; and
WHEREAS, The Honorable Bob Fioretti, Alderman of the 2nd Ward, has informed this august body of the passing of this family man and public servant; now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago gathered here this 26th Day of June, 2013 AD, do hereby express our sincerest sorrow upon learning of the passing of Richard Stellato and extend our deepest sympathy to his family and all the many people whose lives he touched in such a remarkable way.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be prepared and presented to the family of Richard "Dick" Stellato.