Bill Text: IN HR0050 | 2011 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Honoring Robert John Hoerr on his 90th birthday.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-04-20 - First reading: adopted voice vote [HR0050 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-HR0050-Introduced.html
A HOUSE RESOLUTION to honor Robert John Hoerr on
the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Whereas, Robert John Hoerr was born on April 26, 1921 in
Peoria, Illinois to John and Aline (Weisser) Hoerr; and,
Whereas, on April 14, 1946, he married his loving wife of
sixty-five years, Marguerite A. Beer of Milford, Indiana; and,
Whereas, a skilled craftsman, Mr. Hoerr learned and
mastered the pattern maker trade at Caterpillar; and,
Whereas, as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army
Transportation Corps, Mr. Hoerr served our Nation honorably
on both land and sea during World War II; and,
Whereas, possessing highly specialized abilities, Mr. Hoerr was key to the economic vitality of private sector businesses such as Garvey Pattern in South Bend, Indiana and Dalton
Foundry in Warsaw, Indiana; and,
Whereas, a dedicated family man, Mr. Hoerr raised five
loving children, Rebecca A. Pelath, Robert A. Hoerr, Frederick
J. Hoerr, Douglas E. Hoerr, and Jeffrey L. Hoerr, and to has
date been blessed with thirteen grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren; and,
Whereas, for decades, Mr. Hoerr has been a pillar of the
Apostolic Christian Church in Milford and Valparaiso, Indiana,
and he has served his faith by helping the poor and
underprivileged at home and in Mexico; and,
Whereas, always instilling a love of learning and hard work
in his family, Mr. Hoerr's children and grandchildren have
earned a variety of post-graduate academic credentials,
achieved noteworthy business successes, and fulfilled important
public and community service roles; and,
Whereas, the Indiana House of Representatives
congratulates Mr. Hoerr on the occasion of his ninetieth
birthday, and recognizes his significant contributions to the
fabric of the Hoosier State: Therefore,
SECTION 1. That the Indiana Representatives recognizes and
congratulates Robert John Hoerr on the occasion of his 90th birthday,
thanks him for a lifetime's dedication to his country, state and
community, and send him every best wish for the future.
SECTION 2. That the Principal Clerk of the House transmit a copy
of this resolution to Mr. Robert Hoerr.
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