LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Berbert upon the
occasion of celebrating their 60th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Lyn and Elsie Berbert were united in marriage on May 5, 1956;
they are the proud parents of three children and have six grandchildren;
and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Berbert 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, Lyn Berbert grew up in Yonkers, New York, and valiantly
served his country during the Second World War; Elsie grew up in Queens
Village; and
WHEREAS, 58-year residents of Franklin Square, Mr. and Mrs. Lyn
Berbert are both retired and remain active in their church and communi-
ty; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Berbert 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, Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Berbert 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. Lyn Berbert upon the occasion of their 60th
Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Lyn Berbert.