[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 369 Engrossed in House (EH)]
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
September 16, 2003.
Whereas Frank O'Bannon devoted his entire life to public service and to the
people of the State of Indiana;
Whereas Frank O'Bannon dedicated his life to defending the Nation's principles
of freedom and democracy, serving in the Air Force from 1952 until 1954;
Whereas Frank O'Bannon served 18 years in the Indiana State Senate and 8 years
as Lieutenant Governor of Indiana;
Whereas, on November 5, 1996, Frank O'Bannon was elected the 47th Governor of
the State of Indiana, where he served until his death on September 13,
2003;
Whereas Governor O'Bannon was a true friend to Indiana, and a gentle man of
integrity, kindness, and good works; and
Whereas Governor O'Bannon will be remembered as a loving husband to his wife
Judy, and a devoted father to his 3 children and caring grandfather to
his 5 grandchildren: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
(1) has learned with profound sorrow of the death of the Honorable
Frank O'Bannon, Governor of Indiana, on September 13, 2003, and extends
its condolences to the O'Bannon family, especially to his wife Judy, his
children Jonathan, Jennifer, and Polly, and his grandchildren Beau,
Chelsea, Asher, Demi, and Elle;
(2) expresses its profound gratitude to Frank O'Bannon for the
services that he rendered to the Nation in the Air Force, the Indiana
State Legislature, and as Governor of Indiana; and
(3) recognizes with respect Frank O'Bannon's integrity,
steadfastness, and loyalty to the State of Indiana and to the United
States.
Attest:
Clerk.