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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
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IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
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JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2013 | |
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S E N A T E R E S O L U T I O N | |
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EXPRESSING SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF JAMES A. GARVEY, III | |
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Introduced By: Senators Paiva Weed, Goodwin, DiPalma, and Felag | |
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Date Introduced: January 09, 2013 | |
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Referred To: Recommended for Immediate Consideration | |
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WHEREAS, It is with utmost sadness that this Senate has learned of the passing of James |
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A. Garvey, III, the beloved husband of Susan Garvey and the proud father of twin sons, James |
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and Michael; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Garvey was the son of Marianna and Edward MacDonald of Newport |
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and James A. Garvey, Jr., of California. He had been blessed with a large extended family and is |
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survived by his brother, Brian Garvey, his sister, Shona MacDonald, his aunt, Lisbeth Houlihan, |
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his uncles, Michael and Edmund Houlihan, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins; and |
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WHEREAS, A loyal and hardworking man, Mr. Garvey had been employed as a Central |
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Office Technician at Verizon for sixteen years. He was active in numerous community |
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organizations and was a member of the Ancient Order of the Hibernians. He had also been a |
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parishioner, served as Eucharistic Minister, and was member of the Pastoral Council at St. Mary’s |
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Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Garvey treasured his family life and spent many wonderful hours |
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involved in his sons’ activities, especially the Fifth Ward Little League, where he had been a |
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member as a child; and |
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WHEREAS, There is no doubt that James Garvey touched the lives of myriad people and |
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left this world a far better place because of his life’s endeavors. He was a steadfast gentleman, an |
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inspiration to us all, and he will be dearly missed; now, therefore be it |
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RESOLVED, That this Senate of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
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hereby expresses our deepest sympathies on the passing of James A. Garvey, III; and be it further |
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RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and he hereby is authorized and directed to |
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transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Susan Garvey and Family. |
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