2009-J3159
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Eugene S. LeFevre of
Plattsburgh, New York, upon the occasion of their 50th Wedding Anniver-
sary
WHEREAS, Eugene LeFevre and the former Margaret Oros were united in
marriage on June 20, 1959, at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
in Cincinatus; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene LeFevre celebrated their 50th Anniversary
with family and friends at Irises Restaurant on June 20, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene LeFevre are the proud parents of three
children, Denise, Renne, and Michael, and have five grandchildren,
Lauren, Madeline, Daniel, Maxwell, and Michael; and
WHEREAS, Eugene LeFevre retired from the New York Department of
Corrections after 44 years of service; Margaret LeFevre has been a full-
time homemaker and loving mother throughout the years of her marriage;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene LeFevre are and always have been a tower
of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their family;
and
WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and responsiveness
to their family, friends and all who know them are their hallmark and
tradition; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene LeFevre have lived and continue to live
their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating a
deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and in so
doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard work
and spirit that this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, These same values they have passed to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual
members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene LeFevre have touched the lives of their
family and many friends through the shining example of their marriage,
which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they possess
for one another; and
WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a mile-
stone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an occa-
sion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should be
memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Eugene S. LeFevre upon the occasion of their
50th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene S. LeFevre.