Virginia HR 207: Celebrating the life of Jeffrey Lee Gardy.

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2022SESSION
ENROLLED
HOUSERESOLUTIONNO.207
Celebrating the life of Jeffrey Lee Gardy.
AgreedtobytheHouseofDelegates,March11,2022
WHEREAS, Jeffrey Lee Gardy, a highly admired public servant, attorney, and member of the
Suffolk community, died on February 1, 2022; and
WHEREAS, a native of Callao, Jeffrey "Jeff" Lee Gardy relocated to Suffolk where he practiced law
for more than 50 years; and
WHEREAS, desirous to be of further service, Jeff Gardy ran for and was elected to the Suffolk City
Council and represented the Holy Neck Borough for two terms from 2006 to 2015, becoming the first
person ever to win consecutive elections to the seat; and
WHEREAS, among his proudest accomplishments on the Suffolk City Council, Jeff Gardy oversaw
the construction of what is now Southwestern Elementary School and programs to add lights to local
baseball fields and enhance clean water infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, Jeff Gardy will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife of 57 years, Toni;
his children, Beth and David, and their families; and numerous other family members, friends, and
colleagues; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Delegates hereby note with great sadness the loss of Jeffrey Lee
Gardy, a respected public servant and community leader in Suffolk; 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 Jeffrey Lee Gardy as an expression of the House of Delegates' respect
for his memory.
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