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IN HR0030

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Dan Forestal

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Robert Mercer died April 1, 2015, at age 91, and Virginia Mercer died May 12, 2016, at age 92, after 67 years of marriage devoted to public service.
  • Robert served in the U.S. Army 8th Air Force (1943-1945) as a sergeant, then worked as an Indiana State Police sergeant, chief deputy for Sheriff James P. Carey, and in the Delaware County prosecutor's and assessor's offices.
  • Virginia served in the U.S. Navy WAVES during World War II and worked as a nurse for over 20 years.
  • Virginia served over 20 years on the Yorktown Town Council, was appointed to the Executive Committee and Site Selection Committee for the Indiana Association of Cities and Towns, and was a founding member of the Yorktown Public Library.
  • The Indiana House of Representatives expresses gratitude for the Mercers' contributions and directs the Principal Clerk to transmit a copy of this resolution to their family.

Legislative Description

Memorializing Robert and Virginia Mercer.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

2/28/2017

Full Bill Text

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