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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
PETER SHANNON, IN MEMORIAM
WHEREAS, Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called Peter M. Shannon, Jr. from our midst; and
WHEREAS, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was the beloved husband of Anne Shannon; and
WHEREAS, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was the loving dad of Peter III (Dr. Shannon), Hon. Stephen (Abby), Heather (Bobby) Aranyi, and the late Eamon; and
WHEREAS, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was the cherished grandpa of Conor, Liam, Gavin, Maeve, Aidan, Clare, Owen, Alicia, Adam, Ava; and
WHEREAS, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was the dear son of the late Peter M. and Marian Burke Shannon; and
WHEREAS, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was the devoted brother of Pat (the late Evelyn), Donna (Jack) Mulchrone, Dan (Kitty) and the late Mary Ann, Sheila Mae (Tim) O'Hara, Brian (the late Sue) Shannon; and
WHEREAS, Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was the fond cousin of Claire Hank and the late Rev. Michael O'Keefe, and a great friend and advocate to many; and
WHEREAS, all who knew him will attest that Peter M. Shannon, Jr. was a kind and compassionate man, virtuous of character and gentle in spirit, admired and respected by his many friends and neighbors, and dearly loved by his family.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of Cook County that the Board does hereby offer its deepest condolences and most heartfelt sympathy to the family and many friends of Peter M. Shannon, Jr., and joins them in sorrow at this time of loss, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this text be spread upon the official proceedings of this Honorable Body, and a suitable copy of same be tendered to the family of Peter M. Shannon, Jr., that his memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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