Bill Text: VA SJR226 | 2018 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Jean Aldrich Snidow.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-03-08 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ226ER) [SJR226 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2018-SJR226-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Jean Aldrich Snidow, a vibrant member of the Hardy community who served and supported the members of the United States Armed Forces throughout her life, died on May 10, 2017; and
WHEREAS, during the Vietnam War, Jean Snidow supported service members as a stewardess and a purser on more than 50 flights to Vietnam; and
WHEREAS, Jean Snidow learned the value of hard work and responsibility at a young age, and she was a proud patriot, who always carried out her civic duty to vote and encouraged others to be active in civic life; and
WHEREAS, as a strong believer in individual liberty, Jean Snidow was active in the Franklin County Republican Party, Smith Mountain Lake Republican Women, and several successful political campaigns; and
WHEREAS, Jean Snidow was both a licensed pilot and a lifelong boater; she became the youngest United States Coast Guard Auxiliary boating instructor in the Coast Guard District 13; and
WHEREAS, Jean Snidow will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her husband of 47 years, John; children, Christian and Ayanna, and their families; her mother, Jessie; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Jean Aldrich Snidow; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Jean Aldrich Snidow as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.