LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Pizzonia upon
the occasion of celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, MaryAnn and Rudolph Pizzonia were united in marriage on Novem-
ber 12, 1961; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Pizzonia celebrated their anniversary by
renewing their vows at Mt. Carmel Church, followed by a celebration at
Magnanini Winery in Wallkill, New York, with many family and friends in
attendance; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of Victoria (David) Turner, Henry
(Frances) Pizzonia, Geraldine Pizzonia-Gianzero, and Anthony (Carolyn)
Pizzonia; they are also the loving grandparents of seven grandchildren,
Michael and Nicholas Gianzero, Alexandria Turner, Matthew and Elizabeth
Pizzonia, and Anthony and Daniel Pizzonia; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Pizzonia 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. Rudolph Pizzonia 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 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. Rudolph Pizzonia 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. Rudolph Pizzonia upon the occasion of cele-
brating their 50th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Pizzonia, 36 Hortons Road, Westtown, New
York, 10998.