2013-J1781
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Marguerite and Robert Snider upon
the occasion of their 60th Wedding Anniversary
WHEREAS, Marguerite and Robert Snider were united in marriage on April
24, 1953, a week after Bob returned home after serving in the Korean
War; and
WHEREAS, Marguerite and Robert Snider of Massapequa are the proud
parents of six children and have 16 grandchildren and two great grand-
children; and
WHEREAS, They had met in Newtown High School in Queens in 1948 and
have been together ever since; and
WHEREAS, Bob Snider was a Court Clerk in Nassau County for 25 years
and retired in 2000; Marge Snider, an Art Teacher for 40 years, retired
in 2012; and
WHEREAS, Marguerite and Robert Snider 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, Marguerite and Robert Snider 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, Marguerite and Robert Snider 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 Marguerite and Robert Snider upon the occasion of their
60th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Marguerite and Robert Snider.