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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of

3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of Ronald A.

4Oppedisano, who passed away on January 8, 2017 at the age of 
561; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was the beloved husband of Linda

7(Valentino), and the loving father of Tena (Brian) McCullough,

8Lisa (James) Gannon, and Vincent Oppedisano; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was the dearly loved son of the

10late August Oppedisano and Norma (Larry) Battisti; and
  
 
11    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano was the fond son-in-law to Rita

12and the late Richard Valentino, and dear brother-in-law of

13Anthony (Gail) and Michele Valentino; and
 
14    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano earned his bachelor's degree

15from Northeastern Illinois University in urban planning and

16environmental studies; he worked for the Cook County Assessor 
17and
founded Disano Appraisal Consultants; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano began his public service career

19in 1991 as a member of the Norridge Zoning Board of Appeals; he 
20served in various other capacities before being elected to the

 
 
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1office of Village President in 2009; and
 
2    WHEREAS, Although health issues prevented Ronald 
3Oppedisano
from continuing on with public service, he remained 
4a
charismatic, respected, and devoted member of the 
5Italian-American
community; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, Ronald Oppedisano touched the lives of many and

7will be remembered by all who knew him; therefore, be it
  
 
8    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
9HUNDREDTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we 
10mourn the passing of Ronald A. Oppedisano and we extend our 
11sincere condolences to his friends, family, and all who knew 
12and loved him; and be it further
  
 
13    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
14presented to the family of Ronald A. Oppedisano so that his 
15memory may be honored and ever cherished.