SC H4316

Expresses the South Carolina House of Representatives' profound sorrow upon the death of Carmella Tronco Martin of Columbia, who passed away on March 19, 2025, at age 100

Honors her legacy as co-owner of Villa Tronco restaurant, a beloved Columbia establishment that earned her and her husband Henry Martin induction into the South Carolina Restaurant Hall of Fame

Recognizes her 73-year marriage to Henry Martin, her introduction of Villa Tronco's famous cheesecake to Columbia, and her lifelong devotion to St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Notes she is survived by four children, ten grandchildren, and sixteen great-grandchildren

Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to her family