MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of Walter A. Gould, on January 3, 2015, at the age of seventy-six; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed of his passing by The Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman ofthe 39th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Born on November 9,1938, Walter was the beloved husband of the late Irene; loving father of Darlene (Ken) Mroz, Maria, Tina (Tony) LaPash, Walter Jr. and Mary; proud grandfather of Amanda, Brian, Kenny, Tony, Vincent, Lauren, Kaila, Matthew, Nick, Kylie and Joey; and great friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Walter leaves a legacy of faith, dignity and love; and
WHEREAS, Walter was active and vital in his community, touching the lives of all who knew him through his kindness, generosity, heart and spirit; and
WHEREAS, Walter 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 It Resolved, That we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here this twenty-first day of January, 2015, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Walter A. Gould and extend 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 Walter A. Gould.