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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF LIVIA DELPONTE

     

     Introduced By: Senators Lombardo, Lombardi, Conley, Felag, and Satchell

     Date Introduced: March 09, 2017

     Referred To: Recommended for Immediate Consideration

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     WHEREAS, It is with great sadness that this Senate has learned of the passing of Livia

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DelPonte, loving wife of the late Armando DelPonte, the devoted mother of Donna, Joseph,

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Peter, David, Paul and Stephen DelPonte, and the late Joanne Brook and Marilyn DelPonte; and

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     WHEREAS, Born in Providence, Mrs. DelPonte was a daughter of the late Francisco and

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Filomena Ciccone, and the beloved sister of Frank Ciccone and the late Mary Zelano, Teresa

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Apici, Anna Giorgianni, Eda Tasca, Ralph, Joseph, Thomas and Carmeno Ciccone. She is also

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survived by many dear nieces and nephews; and

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     WHEREAS, Livia DelPonte's loving personality created and nurtured a marriage that

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flourished, and a home that was warm and welcoming. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and doting

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on her family, and was very proud of her nineteen grandchildren, and seventeen great-

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grandchildren; and

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     WHEREAS, A devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend

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to all, Livia DelPonte was the heart and soul of her family. Her kindheartedness and sincerity will

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forever be indelibly imprinted on the lives and in the cherished memories of her entire family.

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She enriched the lives of all who had the good fortune to have known her and she will be dearly

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missed; now, therefore be it

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     RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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hereby expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Livia DelPonte; and be it further

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     RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to

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transmit duly certified copies of this resolution to Donna DelPonte, Joseph DelPonte, Peter

 

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DelPonte, David DelPonte, Paul DelPonte and Stephen DelPonte.

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