2020 -- H 7944 | |
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LC004884 | |
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2020 | |
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H O U S E R E S O L U T I O N | |
EXPRESSING CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF ROBERT WILLIAM DARIGAN | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Bennett, Vella-Wilkinson, Solomon, Shekarchi, and | |
Date Introduced: February 26, 2020 | |
Referred To: House read and passed | |
1 | WHEREAS, Robert William Darigan passed away on February 11, 2020. He was the |
2 | devoted husband of Shirley Darigan. Mr. Darigan was born in Warwick, son of the late Lester |
3 | and Sarah Darigan; and |
4 | WHEREAS, Mr. Darigan had a distinguished public service career as a Crash Rescue |
5 | Crewman at T.F. Green Airport for the State of Rhode Island. He was admired for his tireless |
6 | work ethic and his abiding concern for protecting and securing the safety of the customers and |
7 | workers at the airport. He also served our nation with honor and distinction as a member of the |
8 | United States Air Force during the Korean War; and |
9 | WHEREAS, For many years, Mr. Darigan was involved in several community |
10 | organizations, including the Warwick Historical Cemetery Commission, the Apponaug Old |
11 | Timers, The Apponaug Improvement Association, and the Arnold’s Neck Improvement |
12 | Association. He was also quite proud of his Irish heritage; and |
13 | WHEREAS, In addition to his wife, Mr. Darigan leaves behind his son, Robert Darigan, |
14 | Jr., and a chosen daughter, Laura Faust. He also leaves behind his grandson, Daniel Hall, and his |
15 | fiancée, Bethany DaRosa, a brother, Richard Darigan, and his great-granddaughter, Cora Maria |
16 | Hall. He was the father of the late Dennis Darigan and the brother of the late Lester Darigan, Jr., |
17 | and Lawrence Darigan, Sr; and |
18 | WHEREAS, The love and support Mr. Darigan gave his family and many friends every |
19 | day will be long cherished by all who knew and loved him; now, therefore be it |
20 | RESOLVED, That this House of Representatives of the State of Rhode Island and |
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1 | Providence Plantations hereby expresses its condolences to the Darigan Family on the passing of |
2 | Mr. Robert William Darigan; and be it further |
3 | RESOLVED, That the Secretary of State be and hereby is authorized and directed to |
4 | transmit a duly certified copy of this resolution to Mrs. Shirley Darigan and family. |
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