2015-J3940
LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lantelme upon
the occasion of celebrating their 70th Wedding Anniversary
WHEREAS, Peter and Anne Lantelme of Massapequa Park, New York, were
united in marriage on July 17, 1945, at Saint Teresa of Avila Roman
Catholic Church in Brooklyn, New York; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of five children, two of whom are
deceased; the loving grandparents of three grandchildren, as well as two
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Peter and Anne Lantelme 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, This couple continues 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, Peter and Anne Lantelme, formerly of Massapequa, New York,
both served as members of the United States Navy during World War II;
Peter was a Chief Radio Man on the U.S.S. Brooklyn, and Anne was
stationed with the WAVES in Washington, D.C.; 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, Peter and Anne Lantelme have touched the lives of their fami-
ly 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. Peter Lantelme upon the occasion of celebrat-
ing their 70th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lantelme.