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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2022

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S E N A T E   R E S O L U T I O N

EXPRESSING DEEPEST SYMPATHY ON THE PASSING OF RUSSELL CHARLES

DANNECKER

     Introduced By: Senator Dominick J. Ruggerio

     Date Introduced: January 03, 2022

     Referred To: Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar

     WHEREAS, It is with sadness that this Senate has learned of the passing of our former

colleague, Russ Dannecker, the loving husband of Barbara Frances Dannecker, the late Louise

Anne Dannecker and the late Janet Louise Dannecker, and the father of Max Gillen Dannecker

and his wife, Natalie, Glenn Michael Nasfell, Corey Matthew Nasfell and his wife, Kim, Shelby

DeFaria and her husband, Jose, the late Samuel Charles Dannecker and the late Charles Jacob

Dannecker. He was also the proud grandfather of Aubrey Lynn Dannecker, Bryce Gillen

Dannecker, Azure Lin Nasfell, Skyla Ann Nasfell, Brockton Stanley Nasfell, and Jayden Drew

Nasfell; and

     WHEREAS, Born in South Weymouth, Massachusetts, Mr. Dannecker was a son of the

late Dorothy Ann and Howard Charles Dannecker, Jr., and the brother of Ronald Dannecker and

his wife, Kathleen. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews and their children;

and

     WHEREAS, Until his retirement in 2008, Mr. Dannecker had been employed as the

much admired and respected Senate Fiscal Advisor for the Rhode Island General Assembly; and

     WHEREAS, In addition to his family and work at the State House, Mr. Dannecker was a

member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and had served a Mission to the

Preston England Temple, and as Elders Quorum President, Bishop, and was a Member of the

Stake Presidency. He had also served our State as a First Sergeant of Battery B, 1st Rhode Island

Light Artillery Regiment; and

     WHEREAS, Russ Dannecker was a beloved husband and father, a devout Latter Day

Saint, and "a smart man who was generous with his time" and he will be dearly missed; now,

therefore be it

     RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island hereby extends its deepest

sympathy on the passing of Russell Charles Dannecker; 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 Barbara Frances Dannecker and Family.

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