LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Francis St. Onge upon
the occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Francis St. Onge and Elizabeth Trepasso were united in marriage
on September 3, 1955, at Holy Family Church in Fulton, New York; and
WHEREAS, Francis St. Onge retired as a driver for P&C Food Markets
after 37 years of distinguished service; and
WHEREAS, Elizabeth St. Onge retired after 24 years of dedicated
service as a property records clerk for Alltel Telephone Company; and
WHEREAS, In their retirement, Mr. and Mrs. Francis St. Onge enjoy
spending time with their children, grandchildren and great grandchil-
dren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Francis St. Onge 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. Francis St. Onge 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, They have passed these same values 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. Francis St. Onge 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. Francis St. Onge upon the occasion of cele-
brating their 60th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Francis St. Onge.