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

WHEREAS, Victor and Barbara Ludewig celebrated the 50th Anniversary of
their marriage on June 19, 2015, at St. John the Baptist Church in
Plattsburgh, New York, with a blessing offered by Father Tim Canaan; and
WHEREAS, Barbara Ludewig is a retired Registered Nurse, and Victor
Ludewig, a retired physician; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of four children, Stephanie
(David), Diane (Greg), Vince, and Heidi (Hollis) and the loving grand-
parents of seven grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ludewig 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. Ludewig 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, 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. Ludewig 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. Victor Ludewig.