Summary: The House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island has introduced a resolution expressing deep sorrow over the recent passing of several notable individuals, including Norman A. Prata, Stephen A. Colella, Marjorie Edith Ahern, Donald J. Baffoni, Raymond Pouliot, and Piera Tedeschi. The resolution acknowledges the contributions of these individuals and conveys heartfelt condolences to their families and loved ones. Additionally, the resolution requests that the Secretary of State prepare and send a memorial to the bereaved families, ensuring that their loss is formally recognized by the state. This act reflects the House's commitment to honoring the memory of those who have passed and supporting their families during this difficult time.