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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2022

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H O U S E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ANNIE S. ZAINYEH

     Introduced By: Representatives Shekarchi, Blazejewski, and Ruggiero

     Date Introduced: January 25, 2022

     Referred To: House read and passed

     WHEREAS, It is with much sadness that this House has learned of the passing of Annie

S. Zainyeh; and

     WHEREAS, Born in the City of Pawtucket, Annie Zainyeh was a daughter of the late

George and Kanom Zainyeh, and the sister of Anthony Zainyeh, and the late Michael Zainyeh,

Rose Zainyeh, Mary Zainyeh, and Charles Zainyeh; and

     WHEREAS, Ms. Zainyeh was also the aunt to one nephew, our former colleague in the

Rhode Island House of Representatives, the Honorable George Zainyeh, and several nieces,

great-nieces, and nephews; and

     WHEREAS, Most recently, Ms. Zainyeh had made her home in North Kingstown, but for

many years, she had lived in Pawtucket, and for more than forty years, had enjoyed her summer

months in the scenic ocean-side community of Jamestown; and

     WHEREAS, For sixteen years, until retiring in 1976, Ms. Zainyeh had been a data review

technician for the Social Security Administration. She had also been a member of the National

Association of Retired Federal Employees, Chapter 13; and

     WHEREAS, Devoted to her faith, Ms. Zainyeh was a longtime communicant of Saint

Basil The Great Church, where she had been a member of the church Altar Society and the

church senior citizens group; and

     WHEREAS, Annie Zainyeh was "kindhearted to all" and her "resiliency and ability to

find a way no matter the challenge or life circumstance" were but a few of her most endearing

qualities and she will be dearly missed; now, therefore be it

     RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island hereby

extends deepest condolences to the Zainyeh Family on the passing of Annie S. Zainyeh; and be it

further

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

transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to the Honorable George Zainyeh.

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