Senate Resolution No. 3035

BY: Senator KENNEDY

MOURNING the death of Louise E. Ziemba,
distinguished citizen and devoted member of her
community

WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to
citizens of the State of New York whose lifework and civic endeavor
served to enhance the quality of life in their communities and the great
State of New York; and

WHEREAS, Louise E. Ziemba of Lancaster, New York, passed away
February 17, 2020, at the age of 81; and

WHEREAS, Louise E. Ziemba was born in Cheektowaga, New York, on
November 12, 1938; she distinguished herself by her sincere dedication
to the welfare of her community and was a role model to so many; and

WHEREAS, Louise E. Ziemba's commitment to excellence, and her spirit
of humanity, carried over into all fields of enterprise, including
charitable and civic endeavors; and

WHEREAS, Louise E. Ziemba was a hard-working and dedicated labor
leader at the Hotel and Restaurant Workers and the Western New York
Hospital Council, AFL-CIO for 25 years, who cared deeply about working
people; and

WHEREAS, She was a good friend and wise advisor to the thousands of
union members she represented and to all who were lucky enough to cross
her path; and

WHEREAS, Predeceased by her husband, Carl Ziemba, Louise E. Ziemba
is survived by her four sons, Kevin, Marvin (Sandra), Brian, and Darrin;
and three grandchildren, Morgan, Erin, and Emily; as well as nieces,
nephews, and her friends from the Lancaster Senior Center; and

WHEREAS, Armed with a humanistic spirit and imbued with a sense of
compassion, Louise E. Ziemba leaves behind a legacy which will long
endure the passage of time and will remain as a comforting memory to all
she served and befriended; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
mourn the death of Louise E. Ziemba, distinguished citizen and devoted
member of her community; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the family of Louise E. Ziemba.