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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
James Shaughnessey, In Memoriam
WHEREAS Almighty God in His infinite wisdom has called James E. Shaughnessey from our midst, and
WHEREAS James E. Shaughnessey Devoted father of Laura (Thomas) Carter, and James, and
WHEREAS James E. Shaughnessey was the beloved son of the late James and late Lorraine (nee O'Connor), and
WHEREAS James E. Shaughnessey was the loving brother of Maryanne Russell, Eileen (Pat) Cooper-Flood, Rosemarie Bergmenn, Kathleen (Mike) Kelly-Dorman, the late Terrence (Barbara), and
WHEREAS James E. Shaughnessey was the cherished grandfather of Jessica (Dan) Bachman, and great-grandfather of Kyle and Ava, and
WHEREAS James E. Shaughnessey was a fond friend of Betty Coit and family, and Papa to Taylor, Marykate and Emma, and
WHEREAS James E. Shaughnessey was a longtime resident of Chicago's Canaryville neighborhood and active member of the FLAGS Club, and
WHEREAS all who knew him will attest that James E. Shaughnessey 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 James E. Shaughnessey, 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 James E. Shaughnessey, that his memory may be so honored and ever cherished.
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