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This resolution mourns the death of Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera, honoring her life as a devoted community member and beloved family member.
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Highlights the contributions of Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera as an exemplary community member. , emphasizing her professional dedication and positive influence as an office manager in her field.
Underscores the importance of family and personal connections in public acknowledgments. by detailing her roles as a wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished relative, which reflects the broader value placed on family bonds in public service and community life.
Serves as a formal recognition of personal legacy and community impact. , setting a precedent for honoring everyday individuals whose compassion, warmth, and service shape the fabric of their communities and inspire others.
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Honor Carolyn Fahey Rivera
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Senate Resolution No. 2849 BY: Senator KENNEDY MOURNING the death of Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera, distinguished citizen and dedicated member of her community WHEREAS, It is with feelings of deepest regret that this Legislative Body records the passing of Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera, an extraordinary woman of indomitable faith and dedication whose purposeful life will long serve as a standard to which others might aspire; and WHEREAS, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the age of
54; and WHEREAS, Carolyn Marie Fahey was born to the late John Patrick "Jack" and Mary Alice "Mickie" (McMahon) Fahey on September 2, 1965, in Buffalo, New York; and WHEREAS, A vital and treasured member of her community, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera worked for… Show allHide
54; and WHEREAS, Carolyn Marie Fahey was born to the late John Patrick "Jack" and Mary Alice "Mickie" (McMahon) Fahey on September 2, 1965, in Buffalo, New York; and WHEREAS, A vital and treasured member of her community, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera worked for many years as the office manager of the Gentile, Horoho & Avalli Law Firm; in this capacity, she truly served with loyalty, honor and distinction; and WHEREAS, When she was not working, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera enjoyed spending time with her beloved husband, children, brothers and sisters, and was the loving "G'ma" of three grandchildren, and devoted "Titi" of numerous nieces and nephews; and WHEREAS, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera truly lit up the room when she walked in; with her bright and warm smile, and her contagious laughter, she instantly made everyone around her feel welcome and comfortable; and WHEREAS, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera is survived by her husband, Antonio "Tony" Rivera; one son, Antonio "Tony" Rivera, Jr.; one daughter, Gabriella Michelle "Gabby" (John) Black; three grandchildren, TJ, Maddie, and Connor; five brothers, John, Patrick, Michael, Joseph, and Christopher; three sisters, Elizabeth, Margaret, and Mary Clare; and over 20 nieces and nephews, as well as friends and colleagues who will long cherish her memory; and WHEREAS, Through her boundless love and profound words of wisdom, Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera's legacy of true grace and luminous beauty, inside and out, will shine on through her family's vivid and happy memories; her shining light and strength will forever serve as a beacon of love and hope for all who were privileged to have known and loved such an amazing and dynamic woman; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to mourn the death of Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community; and be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be transmitted to the family of Carolyn Marie Fahey Rivera.
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