MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of Donna Karson, nee Kotwica, on February 22, 2015 at the age of sixty; and
WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed of her passing by The Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman of the 39th Ward; and
WHEREAS, Born on January 11,1955, devoted daughter to Irene and the late Stanley, loving wife of Joseph; beloved mother of David; dearest sister of Kenneth (Irene) and Robert (Jeannie); devoted Aunt and Godmother; and friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Donna leaves a legacy of faith, compassion, dignity and love; and
WHEREAS, An active and vital member of her community. Donna touched the lives of all who knew her through 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 eighteenth day of March 2015, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Donna Karson and express to her family and friends our deepest sympathy; and
Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Donna Karson as a token of our honor, gratitude, and respect.
MARGARET LAURINO Alderman, 39th Ward
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