LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ingersoll upon
the occasion of celebrating their 75th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Edward "Ed" Ingersoll and Theresa "Tess" Paluck were united in
marriage on October 29, 1939, at the Turin Methodist Church in Turin,
New York, with Reverend L. Paul Harris officiating; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of two sons, Richard, and his
wife, Helen, and the late James, and his wife, Sally, and the loving
grandparents of four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ingersoll have always been involved with
community affairs; they were instrumental in spearheading the need for
the dialysis care, and Ed, a World War II veteran, is a member of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ingersoll 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. Edward Ingersoll 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. Edward Ingersoll 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. Edward Ingersoll upon the occasion of cele-
brating their 75th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ingersoll.