LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. William Reinhardt
upon the occasion of celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, William Reinhardt and the former Louise Sullivan were married
May 13, 1950, in St. Thomas Aquinas Church; the couple celebrated their
65th Wedding Anniversary with a private party; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of one son, and the loving grand-
parents of seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. William Reinhardt 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, William Reinhardt is retired from Republic Steel in Buffalo,
New York, and Louise Reinhardt is retired from BlueCross BlueShield of
Western New York where she was employed as a secretary; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. William Reinhardt have lived and continue to
live their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demon-
strating 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. William Reinhardt 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. William Reinhardt upon the occasion of cele-
brating their 65th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. William Reinhardt.