Senate Resolution No. 1541
BY: Senator RITCHIE
CONGRATULATING Mr. and Mrs. Clifton K. Couse upon
the occasion of celebrating their 65th Wedding
Anniversary
WHEREAS, Clifton Couse and Anne Condon were united in marriage on
May 1, 1954, in Syracuse, New York; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Couse currently reside in Brownville,
New York, in Jefferson County; and
WHEREAS, They are the proud parents of eight children, Steve, Terri,
Dan, Kathleen, Kip, Tom, John, and Kevin, and the loving grandparents of
18 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Couse are and always have been a tower
of strength, support, understanding and limitless love for their family;
and
WHEREAS, Their love, devotion, caring, sensitivity and
responsiveness to their family, friends and all who know them are their
hallmark and tradition; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Couse have lived and continue to live
their lives with great dignity and genuine grace, always demonstrating a
deep and continuing concern for human values and ideals, and in so
doing, they have inspired others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, This meaningful occasion is the result of the love, hard
work and spirit that this couple has invested in their marriage; and
WHEREAS, They have passed these same values to their loved ones,
producing a family that is close-knit and supportive of its individual
members, public-minded in its relations to the community and committed
to the ideals of citizenship upon which this Nation was founded; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Couse have touched the lives of their
family and many friends through the shining example of their marriage,
which is a testament to the devotion and admiration which they possess
for one another; and
WHEREAS, The longevity of this enduring marriage truly marks a
milestone in life's journey, an event of personal triumph and joy; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when an
occasion of such importance is brought to our attention, the same should
be memorialized by us for the edification and emulation of others; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Clifton K. Couse upon the occasion of
celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be
transmitted to Mr. and Mrs. Clifton K. Couse.