Bill Text: VA SJR283 | 2017 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Stuart H. McElroy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-01-27 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ283ER) [SJR283 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-SJR283-Enrolled.html
WHEREAS, Stuart H. McElroy, a patriotic veteran and a respected member of the Colonial Beach community, died on November 17, 2016; and
WHEREAS, Stuart McElroy joined many of the other young men of his generation in service to the nation during World War II as a member of the United States Army Air Corps; and
WHEREAS, after the war, Stuart McElroy graduated from Loyola University and continued his military career as a physicist at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren; and
WHEREAS, Stuart McElroy served as the head of missile safety at Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren and was president of the Weapon System Explosives Safety Review Board; and
WHEREAS, Stuart McElroy enjoyed square dancing and boating and was an avid open water swimmer; and
WHEREAS, predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Undine, Stuart McElroy will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by daughter, Sandy, and her family 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 Stuart H. McElroy, a proud veteran in Colonial Beach; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Stuart H. McElroy as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for his memory.
