Bill Text: PA HR901 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Extending condolences to the family of Charles P. Hornberger, dedicated firefighter and emergency responder, who died July 12, 2010.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 61-22)

Status: (Passed) 2010-09-21 - Adopted [HR901 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HR901-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 4179
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No. 901 Session of2010
INTRODUCED BY MICCARELLI, MICOZZIE, ADOLPH, BAKER, BEAR, BELFANTI, BENNINGHOFF, BEYER, BRADFORD, BRENNAN, BROOKS, CALTAGIRONE, CHRISTIANA, CLYMER, COHEN, CONKLIN, DeLUCA, DENLINGER, DiGIROLAMO, DONATUCCI, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, GEIST, GEORGE, GILLESPIE, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GRUCELA, HARHART, HARPER, HARRIS, HELM, HENNESSEY, HESS, HICKERNELL, M. KELLER, KILLION, KNOWLES, KORTZ, LONGIETTI, MAHER, MAJOR, MANN, MARKOSEK, MARSHALL, MARSICO, MILLARD, MIRABITO, MOUL, MURT, MUSTIO, OBERLANDER, D. O'BRIEN, O'NEILL, PAYNE, PAYTON, PERZEL, PHILLIPS, PYLE, QUINN, RAPP, READSHAW, REED, REESE, REICHLEY, ROAE, ROCK, ROSS, SAINATO, SANTONI, SAYLOR, SCAVELLO, SIPTROTH, STEVENSON, SWANGER, TOEPEL, TRUE, VEREB AND VULAKOVICH, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35, SEPTEMBER 7, 2010
A RESOLUTION
Extending condolences to the family of Charles P. Hornberger,
dedicated firefighter and emergency responder, who died July
12, 2010.
WHEREAS, Charles P. Hornberger, 60 years of age, of the
Woodlyn section of Ridley Township, Delaware County, died July
12, 2010; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger was a 911 dispatcher for Delaware
County for four years preceding his death and was previously a
911 dispatcher for Ridley Township; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger was a past member of the Woodlyn Fire
Company and of the Rutledge Fire Company, where he served as
assistant engineer; and
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WHEREAS, He served as president, recording secretary,
assistant chief and assistant engineer of the Holmes Fire
Company and as fire chief, deputy fire chief and recording
secretary of the S.M. Vauclain Fire Company; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger also served as recording secretary,
financial secretary, board member, deputy fire chief, captain,
lieutenant and assistant engineer of the Milmont Fire Company;
and
WHEREAS, He was assistant fire marshal for Ridley Township
and fire marshal for the Third District; and
WHEREAS, Past president of the Ridley Township Fire Companies
Association, he was a life member of the Delaware Valley Fire
Chiefs Association, where he served as recording secretary and
Pennsylvania director; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger was a member of the Delaware County
Firemans Association, the Keystone Fire Chiefs Association and
the Shamrock Judges Association, where he served as recording
secretary; and
WHEREAS, He was a delegate for the Milmont Fire Company for
the Pennsylvania State Firemans Association and was a member and
secretary of the Ridley Township Firemans Relief Association;
and
WHEREAS, Born in Darby, he was a longtime resident of Ridley
Township, Delaware County, and was a 1967 graduate of Ridley
High School; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger served in the United States Army
during the Vietnam era; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger is predeceased by his wife of 35
years, Maureen, and survived by his daughter, MaryAnne, three
grandchildren, his sister and extended family; and
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WHEREAS, Mr. Hornberger devoted his life to the service of
Ridley Township, Delaware County and this Commonwealth;
therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives extend
condolences to the family of Charles P. Hornberger, dedicated
firefighter and emergency responder, who died July 12, 2010.
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