Bill Text: NY J00664 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Celebrating the life and accomplishments of Robert G. Wasiczko, distinguished citizen, family man, and devoted member of his community

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 42-21)

Status: (Passed) 2023-04-10 - ADOPTED [J00664 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J00664-Introduced.html

Senate Resolution No. 664

BY: Senator STEWART-COUSINS

        CELEBRATING the life and accomplishments of Robert
        G.  Wasiczko, distinguished citizen, family man, and
        devoted member of his community

  WHEREAS, It is the sense of this  Legislative  Body  to  convey  its
grateful appreciation and heartfelt regret in recognition of the loss of
a generous and inspiring individual, who touched the lives of many; and

  WHEREAS,  It  is  with  profound  sadness that this Legislative Body
records the passing of Robert G. Wasiczko of Yonkers, New York, who died
on Saturday, March 25, 2023; and

  WHEREAS, There are certain outstanding members of our community who,
through their selfless commitment and dedication, have served to  better
the  quality of life in our community and have had a measurable positive
impact on the lives of its residents; Robert G. Wasiczko  was  one  such
individual; and

  WHEREAS,  Robert  G. Wasiczko proudly served his country as a member
of the United States Marines in Hawaii during World War II; and

  WHEREAS, With a steadfast and unwavering commitment  to  his  fellow
veterans  and  the  community at large, Robert G. Wasiczko was an active
member of the American Legion and VFW Post No. 375, where he  held  many
esteemed titles and positions of leadership throughout the years; and

  WHEREAS, Robert G. Wasiczko was the beloved husband of Margaret, and
the  loving  father  of  Robert  John  (Galina), Catherine (Joseph, Jr.)
Mackus and Thomas Wasiczko; and

  WHEREAS, Robert G. Wasiczko adored and cherished his  grandchildren,
Cathy-Jo  (Eric)  Hoey, Joseph A. III (Stephanie) Mackus, Lauren (Wayne)
Lair and Michael (Morgan) Wasiczko, as well as his  great-grandchildren,
Jillian  Hoey,  Riley  Mackus, Penelope Mackus, Victoria Lair, Alexandra
Lair, Colby Wasiczko and Jessa Wasiczko; and

  WHEREAS, Robert  G.  Wasiczko  leaves  behind  a  legacy  of  humor,
generosity,  positivity, and hard work that will long endure the passage
of time and will remain as a comforting memory  to  all  he  served  and
befriended;  he  will  be  deeply missed and truly merits the tribute of
this Legislative Body; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
celebrate  the  life  and  accomplishments of Robert G. Wasiczko, and to
express its deepest condolences to his family; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to the family of Robert G. Wasiczko.
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