Record #: R2022-848   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 9/21/2022 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 9/21/2022
Title: Tribute to late Richard Gonzales, Sr.
Sponsors: Lee, Nicole T.
Attachments: 1. R2022-848.pdf

City Council September 21. 2022

 

 

RESOLUTION

 

WHEREAS. Richard Gonzales. Sr. has been called to eternal life by the wisdom of God at the age of 91 to his eternal reward; and

 

WHEREAS. The Chicago City Council has been informed of his passing by the Honorable Nicole T. Lee. Alderwoman ofthe 11th Ward; and

 

WHEREAS. Richard Gonzalez Sr.; beloved husband ofthe late Anna nee Bova; loving father of Angeline Comstock. Anna Louise (Gerald) Blackmail. Richard Jr. (late Dale) Gonzalez. Robert Gonzalez. Thomas Gonzalez. Marie (Kevin) Bergthold and Patricia (John) Byrne: cherished grandfather of Michael Comstock. Annie (Dan) Wenger. Crystal. Gina and Ricky Gonzalez. Kevin Jr. Patrick (Ritchel). Richie (Tiffany) and Angelina Bergthold. John and Kimberly Byrne; adored great-grandfather of 14; devoted son ofthe late John and late Louisa Gonzalez; dear brother of eight; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; and

 

WHEREAS. His love of life and ability to live it to the fullest endeared Richard to his family members, friends and all who knew him. and enabled him to enrich their lives in ways they will never forget; 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 of September 2022. do hereby express our sorrow on the death of Richard Gonzalez. Sr. and extend to his family and friends our deepest sympathy: and

Nicole T. Lee Alderwoman. 11th Ward

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the family of Richard Gonzalez. Sr.