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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
RONALD A. OPPEDISANO, IN MEMORIAM
WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Ronald A. Oppedisano from our midst; and
WHEREAS, Ronald A. Oppedisano was the beloved husband of Linda (nee Valentino); and
WHEREAS, Ronald A. Oppedisano was the loving father of Tena (Brian) McCullough, Lisa (James) Gannon, and Vincent; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was the beloved son of the late August Oppedisano and the late Norma (late Larry) Battisti; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was the cherished Papa of Lia, Jack, Joseph, and Lyla; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was the fond son-in-law of Rita and the late Richard Valentino and dear brother-in-law of Anthony (Gail) and Michele Valentino; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano earned his bachelor’s degree from Northeastern Illinois University in urban planning and environmental studies, worked for the Cook County Assessor, and founded Disano Appraisal Consultants; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano began his public service career in 1991 as a member of the Norridge Zoning Board of Appeals and served in various other capacities before being elected to the office of village president in 2009; and
WHEREAS, although health issues prevented Ronald Oppedisano from continuing on with public service, he remained a charismatic, respected, and devoted member of the Italian-American community; and
WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano touched the lives of many and will be remembered by all who knew him.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Cook County Board of Commissioners does hereby offer its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family of Ronald A. Oppedisano; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and that a suitable copy of the same be tendered to the family of Ronald A. Oppedisano so that his memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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