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HOUSE RESOLUTION

  
 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 
3Representatives are saddened to learn of the death of 
4Westchester Village President Frank J. Perry, who passed away 
5on December 22, 2021; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, President Perry was born in Westchester on 
7December 30, 1970; he was raised in Westchester and graduated 
8from St. Joseph High School; and
  
 
9    WHEREAS, President Perry was the former owner of Joe's 
10Place Restaurant and Concetta's Salon; he also coached the 
11Westchester girls' softball team for many years; he served as 
12a village trustee for 10 years; and
  
 
13    WHEREAS, President Perry became village president of 
14Westchester in April 2021; before and during his brief tenure, 
15he started many initiatives that served the infrastructure, 
16community, and morale of Westchester; he worked hard for and 
17was dedicated to his community; and
  
 
18    WHEREAS, President Perry was a member of the West Central 
19Municipal Conference and the Divine Infant Knights of 
20Columbus; and
  
 
 
 
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1    WHEREAS, President Perry was a devoted husband, father, 
2family member, community member, and churchgoer; he was known 
3for his infectious smile, his generosity, and the unending 
4love he had for his community; he was a friend to many who will 
5continue to honor his memory and work; and
  
 
6    WHEREAS, President Perry was the best friend and husband 
7of Peggy (Cesarini) Perry; the father of Ava Lucia Perry; the 
8son of the late Frank and Lucille Perry; the nephew of Gerald 
9(Roe) Cantino; the cousin of Joey, Charlie, Caren, Cathy, and 
10Geralyn; the son-in-law of Molly Williams and Joe Cesarini; 
11and the companion of his dogs, Luca and Tino; therefore, be it
  
 
12    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE 
13HUNDRED SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that 
14we mourn the passing of Westchester Village President Frank J. 
15Perry and extend our sincere condolences to his family, 
16friends, and all who knew and loved him; and be it further
  
 
17    RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 
18presented to the family of President Perry as an expression of 
19our deepest sympathy.