Bill Text: VA HJR341 | 2020 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Jean Tsukimi Mitori Reavey.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-03-04 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ341ER) [HJR341 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2020-HJR341-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Jean Tsukimi Mitori Reavey, a longtime and cherished member of the Vienna community, died on June 7, 2019; and
WHEREAS, born in Stockton, California, Jean Reavey lived in Switzerland and many other countries throughout the world before settling in the Town of Vienna in 1974, where she would reside the remainder of her life; and
WHEREAS, Jean Reavey began her career as a secretary and ultimately retired as a computer system specialist for the United States government; and
WHEREAS, in retirement, she remained an active and engaged member of the Vienna community, serving as an usher at George Mason University and volunteering with local service organizations, such as Shepherd's Center of Oakton-Vienna, the Vienna Community Center, and the Fairfax County Community Emergency Response Team; and
WHEREAS, to honor her years of service, Jean Reavey was presented with a Vienna Volunteer Recognition Award by the Vienna Town Council at the town's 13th annual Volunteer Service Award ceremony in 2014; and
WHEREAS, Jean Reavey lived her life to the fullest, traveling widely and sharing many enjoyable moments with friends through her Tai Chi practice and over games of Mahjong, dominoes, and pickleball; and
WHEREAS, preceded in death by her husband, Henry, Jean Reavey will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by her daughters, April, Laura, and Kim, and their families, and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Jean Tsukimi Mitori Reavey, who touched countless lives in the Vienna community through her service and friendship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Jean Tsukimi Mitori Reavey as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.