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2023 SESSION


HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 487
Celebrating the life of G. Robert Maitland.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 24, 2023

 

WHEREAS, G. Robert Maitland of Delta, Pennsylvania, a dedicated public servant and former mayor of the City of Manassas Park, died on January 14, 2023; and

WHEREAS, G. Robert “Bob” Maitland was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and served the nation as a member of the United States Army; and

WHEREAS, Bob Maitland served as an engineer in Fairfax County for 30 years, worked as a plan reviewer in Prince William County, then relocated to Manassas Park, where he became a well-known civic leader; and

WHEREAS, Bob Maitland enhanced the quality of life in the city as mayor and as a member of the Manassas Park Governing Body and the Manassas Park School Board; and

WHEREAS, a man of faith, Bob Maitland was a member of the Knights of Columbus, and he and his wife cared for foster children through Catholic Charities USA; and

WHEREAS, Bob Maitland was an avid bowler and relished every opportunity to share his passion for the game with new generations of bowlers by giving lessons at a local bowling alley; and

WHEREAS, predeceased by his wife, Peggy, and two children, Lisa and Robert, Bob Maitland will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his daughter, Cathy; his children’s families; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of G. Robert Maitland; 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 G. Robert Maitland as an expression of the House of Delegates’ respect for his memory.