Bill Text: VA HJR486 | 2018 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Celebrating the life of William G. Somerville.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-03-09 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ486ER) [HJR486 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2018-HJR486-Enrolled.html

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 486
Celebrating the life of William G. Somerville.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 7, 2018
Agreed to by the Senate, March 9, 2018

WHEREAS, William G. Somerville, an active member of the Mount Vernon community and a beloved husband and father, died on January 11, 2018; and

WHEREAS, a native of County Meath, Ireland, William "Willie" G. Somerville immigrated to the United States in 1988; and

WHEREAS, an avid sports fan, Willie Somerville supported countless young athletes in the community and relished every opportunity to cheer for his sons, Henry and Liam; and

WHEREAS, Willie Somerville's family plans to establish a foundation in his honor that will provide support to young athletes seeking to play competitive soccer at a higher level; and

WHEREAS, Willie Somerville will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife, Ann Marie; his sons, Henry and Liam; 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 William G. Somerville; 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 William G. Somerville as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.

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