Office of the City Clerk - Record #: R2013-536

• Record #: R2013-536
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• Intro date: 6/5/2013
• Final action: 6/5/2013
• Title: Tribute to late Rose R. Johnson
• Sponsors: Laurino, Margaret

Date	Journal Page Number	Action By	Action	Result
6/5/2013		City Council	Introduced (Agreed Calendar)
6/5/2013	55863	City Council	Adopted	Pass

MEMORIAL RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of Rose R. Johnson, on May 3, 2013, at the age of 93; and

WHEREAS, The City Council has been informed of her passing by the Honorable Margaret Laurino, Alderman ofthe 39^thWard; and

WHEREAS, The beloved wife of the late Warren; loving mother of Dawn (John) Juszko; cherished grandmother of Michelle (the late John) Taras and Jay (Jennifer) Juszko; treasured great grandmother of Nicholas and Matthew Taras and Daniel and Zachary Juszko; dear sister of Dorothy (the late James) McDaniel, Rose leaves a legacy of faith, compassion, dignity and love; and

WHEREAS, As the former Program Director ofthe American Red Cross for many years, member ofthe Edgebrook Women's Club and Edgebrook Lutheran Church, Rose was an active and vital member of her community; and

WHEREAS, Rose 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 fifth day of June 2013, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Rose R. Johnson and express to her family and friends our deepest sympathy; and

 

MARGARET LAURINO Alderman, 39^th Ward

Be It Further Resolved, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Rose R. Johnson as a token of our honor, gratitude, and respect.

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