WHEREAS, Connor Sean Scanlan, a courageous and beloved member of the Mechanicsville community, died on April 4, 2014; and

WHEREAS, Connor Scanlan was a happy, optimistic, and determined child who filled the lives of others with joy through his vibrant personality and infectious smile; and

WHEREAS, a curious learner, Connor Scanlan enjoyed music and reading books about animals; and

WHEREAS, Connor Scanlan was an active member of the Upward Challenger basketball team at Cool Spring Baptist Church, where he enjoyed fellowship and worship with the community; and

WHEREAS, Connor Scanlan will be lovingly remembered and greatly missed by his parents, Sean and Lynda; siblings, Casey and Colin; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Connor Sean Scanlan, a courageous and beloved member of the Mechanicsville community; 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 Connor Sean Scanlan as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect for his memory.