LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating Mr. and Mrs. Robert Faxlanger upon
the occasion of celebrating their 55th Wedding Anniversary

WHEREAS, Robert Faxlanger and the former Rose Ann Culmo were united in
marriage on February 15, 1958, at Sacred Heart Church in Bowmansville,
New York; the couple celebrated their 55th Wedding Anniversary with a
cruise to the Panama Canal; and
WHEREAS, Robert and Rose Ann Faxlanger are and always have been a
tower of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their
family; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of three children and the loving
grandparents of seven grandchildren; 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, Robert Faxlanger is retired from Chevrolet in Buffalo, New
York, and Rose Ann Faxlanger is a retired clerk typist from Clarence
Central Schools; both are members of St. Gregory the Great Church; and
WHEREAS, Robert and Rose Ann Faxlanger 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, Robert and Rose Ann Faxlanger 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 significance 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. Robert Faxlanger upon the occasion of cele-
brating their 55th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Faxlanger.