Bill Text: NY J00795 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Mourning the death of Jake Anthony Arcara, distinguished citizen and devoted member of his community

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-04-25 - ADOPTED [J00795 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J00795-Introduced.html

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Senate Resolution No. 795

BY: Senator HARCKHAM

        MOURNING   the   death  of  Jake  Anthony  Arcara,
        distinguished citizen  and  devoted  member  of  his
        community

  WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to
citizens  of  the  State  of  New York whose lifework and civic endeavor
served to enhance the quality of life in their communities and the great
State of New York; and

  WHEREAS, Jake Anthony Arcara of Yorktown Heights, New York, died  on
September 14, 2022, at the young age of 28; and

  WHEREAS, Jake Anthony Arcara distinguished himself in his profession
and  by  his  sincere  dedication  and  substantial  contribution to the
welfare of his community; and

  WHEREAS, Born in Peekskill, New York in 1993,  Jake  Anthony  Arcara
was born to loving parents, Kelly, and Jack Arcara; and

  WHEREAS,  A  gentle,  caring,  and  loyal man at heart, Jake Anthony
Arcara cherished moments spent with family and friends,  whether  it  be
enjoying  homemade drinks in the hot tub with his sister, surprising his
fiance with flowers, or exploring the outdoors with friends, his passion
and care for others was radiant; and

  WHEREAS, In demonstration of  his  love  for  family,  Jake  Anthony
Arcara  took  his  grandmother out to breakfast every Sunday morning; he
would honk his work truck horn twice every time he passed  his  mother's
office  in  Yorktown; he was proud to show his nieces and nephews around
his truck when they visited him at work; and

  WHEREAS, Active with many interests, Jake Anthony Arcara  loved  the
autumn,  fishing,  hiking  the  Hudson Valley, dirt biking, going out to
dinner,  traveling  and  exploring  upstate  New  York,   Florida,   and
Pennsylvania,  fire  pits,  chocolate  milk,  farm fresh everything, and
hanging out with friends and family, all of which activities will  serve
as a comforting reminder of the joys to be experienced in his honor; and

  WHEREAS,  Jake  Anthony  Arcara's  commitment to excellence, and his
spirit  of  humanity,  carried  over  into  all  fields  of  enterprise,
including charitable and civic endeavors; and

  WHEREAS,  Jake  Anthony  Arcara  is  survived  by his mother, Kelly;
father, Jack; sister, Amanda; brother-in-law, George; niece and  nephew,
Marina  and  Vinny;  grandmother,  Joan;  fiance, Katie; and his beloved
Siberian Husky, Gunner; and

  WHEREAS, Armed with a humanistic spirit and imbued with a  sense  of
compassion,  Jake  Anthony Arcara leaves behind a legacy which will long
endure the passage of time and will remain as a comforting memory to all
he served and befriended; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
mourn  the  death  of  Jake  Anthony  Arcara,  distinguished citizen and
devoted member of his community; and be it further

  RESOLVED,  That  a  copy  of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to the family of Jake Anthony Arcara.