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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2009

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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 TERESA EVANGELISTA

     

     

     Introduced By: Senator Michael J. Pinga

     Date Introduced: March 03, 2009

     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 Teresa

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Evengelista, the beloved wife for forty-nine years of Romolo Evangelista, the devoted mother and

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mother-in-law of Edward Evangelista and his wife Renee, and Richard Evangelista and his wife

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Mia; and

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     WHEREAS, Born in Providence to the late Arduino and Angelina Maceroni, Teresa had

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three sisters, Jennie Esposito, Elena Venditelli, and the late Brigida Cioe, and

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     WHEREAS, Teresa Evangelista’s loving personality created and nurtured a marriage that

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flourished, and a home that was warm and welcoming. She doted on her family, particularly her

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grandchildren, Alex, Edward, Richard, Gianna, and Robert; and

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     WHEREAS, Teresa’s caring nature made her the kind of mother and grandmother that

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every child needs and deserves and her consideration and thoughtfulness produced a warm and

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supportive relationship with her daughters-in-law; and

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     WHEREAS, In addition to her family life, Teresa was a faithful communicant of St.

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Augustine Church; and

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     WHEREAS, Teresa Evangelista was the heart and soul of her family. Her

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kindheartedness and sincerity will forever be indelibly imprinted on the lives and in the cherished

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memories of her entire family. She enriched the lives of all who had the good fortune to have

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known her and she will be dearly 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 our deepest sympathies to Romolo Evangelista and the entire Evangelista family

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on the passing of his beloved wife, Teresa. She will be forever remembered as a devoted wife and

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loving mother; and be it further

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

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transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mr. Romolo Evangelista and Family.

     

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