MEMORIAL RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that members of this Chamber learned of the death of George A. Indelli at the age of ninety-three; 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 January 1, 1923, George was the beloved husband of Florence, nee Caputo; devoted father of Lucille (Johnny) Maggio and Joseph (Connie) Indelli; cherished grandfather of Lisa Maria (Tony) Manzo, George (Ericka) Indelli and Joseph Indelli; dear great grandfather of Alyssa, Michael and Anthony Manzo; loving brother of Veronica, Anna Marie and Camille; fond uncle to many nieces and nephews; and treasured friend to all who had the pleasure of knowing him. George leaves a legacy of faith, compassion, dignity and love; and
WHEREAS, George leaves this world having made a tremendous impact on more people that can be named. This retired Chicago Police Officer and World War II United States Army Veteran, who was a hero and friend to all, touched the lives of all who knew him through his kindness, generosity and spirit, making him a truly unforgettable person. He will be deeply missed, but the memory of his smile, caring spirit, enduring patience, thoughtfulness, character, and intelligence 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 fourteenth day of September, 2016, do hereby express our sorrow on the death of the George A. Indelli and express 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 the George A. Indelli as a token of our honor, gratitude, and respect.
