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2016 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 5
Celebrating the life of Yvonne Marie Ciarlo Selke.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 15, 2016
Agreed to by the Senate, January 21, 2016

 

WHEREAS, Yvonne Marie Ciarlo Selke, a beloved mother, wife, and friend in Nokesville who served her country for many years as a member of the United States Army, died on March 24, 2015; and

WHEREAS, a native of Springfield Township, Pennsylvania, Yvonne Selke graduated from Springfield High School; and

WHEREAS, Yvonne Selke earned a bachelor’s degree from Gannon University, where she enrolled in the Reserve Officer Training Corps and received the George C. Marshall Award for her integrity, commitment, and leadership abilities; and

WHEREAS, commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Army after college, Yvonne Selke served her country at home and abroad for many years, receiving several awards and decorations for her meritorious service; she retired with the rank of major; and

WHEREAS, Yvonne Selke later offered her national defense expertise to Booz Allen Hamilton as a consultant and continued to serve her country with the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency; and

WHEREAS, Yvonne Selke, who died together with her daughter, Emily, will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her husband, Raymond; son, Trevor; mother, Julia; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Yvonne Marie Ciarlo Selke, a beloved member of the Nokesville community and a respected veteran; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Yvonne Marie Ciarlo Selke as an expression of the General Assembly’s respect for her memory.