§ 19.212. House condolence for deceased nonmember.
House of Representatives (Seal) Resolution WHEREAS, Sherman L. Hill, a former member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, passed away at the age of seventy-two; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hill served with distinction as a member of the House of Representatives for six terms. During his tenure as a legislator, he served as chairman of the House Health and Welfare Committee where he gained national stature for his work in welfare reform and in nursing homes. He also was a member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Public Welfare Committee and the Agriculture and Dairy Industries, Liquor Control, Cities, Boroughs, Motor Vehicles and Professional Licensure Committees. His special House committee assignments included an investigation of State institutions and a House-Senate Task Force to study quarries; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Hill was also an outstanding community and civic leader. He was the first executive director of the Boys’ Club of Lancaster and later served as director of community relations. He represented the Boys’ Clubs of America on the Pennsylvania Governor’s Committee on Fitness from 1959-1960 and in 1963 was appointed by Governor Scranton to serve on his advisory committee for children and youth. He was a member of the Millersville Lions Club for thirty-eight years, past president and Lion of the Year in 1966; active in the Lancaster Optimist Club; several Masonic organizations; Harrisburg Zembo and Lancaster County Shrine Clubs; Elks Lodge 134; Fulton Grange 66; Red Rose Lodge Fraternal Order of Police and the Big Brothers of Lancaster County; now therefore be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania notes with deep sadness the passing of Sherman L. Hill, a distinguished public servant and dedicated former member; and extends its heartfelt condolences to his wife, Kathryn Bender Hill; his son, J. Douglas; three grandchildren and his sister, Louise Brubaker; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be delivered to Mrs. Kathryn Bender Hill.
We hereby certify that the foregoing is an exact copy of a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives by the Honorable Gibson E. Armstrong, Kenneth E. Brandt, Marvin E. Miller, Jr., June N. Honaman, Jere W. Schuler, Terry R. Scheetz, and Nicholas B. Moehlmann, and unanimously adopted by the House of Representatives on the 14th day of March 1984.
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