Knabe statement on death of Senator Oropeza

	Supervisor, Fourth District               822 Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration              Los Angeles  90012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                    Contact:         Cheryl Burnett

                              (213) 974-1095 

 

 

KNABE STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF SENATOR JENNY OROPEZA

 

LOS ANGELES, October 21, 2010 – Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe issued the following statement today regarding the passing of Jenny Oropeza, 28^th District State Senator from Long Beach.

 

“I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend, Senator Jenny Oropeza, one of the most generous and well respected members of the State Senate. I had the honor of working with Senator Oropeza at every level of elected office she held and saw firsthand her dedication to public service. Jenny always had a steadfast passion for the wellbeing and quality of life for those she represented. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family during this difficult time. Jenny, a true public servant, will be sorely missed.” 

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