K 72: Mourning the death of Roslyn Warlik, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community

 Assembly Resolution No. 72 BY: M. of A. Santabarbara MOURNING the death of Roslyn Warlik, distinguished citizen and devoted member of her community WHEREAS, It is the custom of this Legislative Body to pay tribute to citizens of the State of New York whose lifework and civic endeavor served to enhance the quality of life in their communities and this great Empire State; and WHEREAS, Roslyn Warlik of Rotterdam, New York, died on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at the age of 82; and WHEREAS, Roslyn Warlik distinguished herself in her profession and by her sincere dedication and substantial contribution to the welfare of her community; and WHEREAS, Roslyn Warlik was born and raised in Schenectady to Anthony and Jean (Di'Ambrosia) Pompilio; she graduated from the former Mt. Pleasant High School in 1960, and then Bryant College in Rhode Island where she was a member of the Student Senate and served as the editor for the school paper, "The Spotlight"; and WHEREAS, Following her graduation, Roslyn Warlik went on to work in the Department of Transportation for the State of New York; and WHEREAS, Roslyn Warlik enjoyed time with friends and family while dedicating herself to service; she served as president of the High Bridge Civic Association and editor of its newsletter, "The High Bridge Highlights"; and WHEREAS, Contributing locally to the field of politics, Roslyn Warlik was the secretary of the Rotterdam Democratic Party and ran for Town Board in 2007; additionally, she worked with several Democratic committees in Rotterdam and for Schenectady County's Senior and Long-Term Care department; she was also the revered president of the CSEA Retirees Local 940 and was widely admired for her widespread dedication to her community; and WHEREAS, Roslyn Warlik's commitment to excellence, and her spirit of humanity, carried over into all fields of enterprise, including charitable and civic endeavors; and WHEREAS, Roslyn Warlik is survived by her two sons, Joseph F. Warlik Jr. (Stephanie) and Shawn A Warlik (Tanya), as well as three grandchildren, Paige, Dominick, and Emily; and WHEREAS, Armed with a humanistic spirit and imbued with a sense of compassion, Roslyn Warlik leaves behind a legacy which will long endure the passage of time and will remain as a comforting memory to all she served and befriended; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to mourn the death of Roslyn Warlik, 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 Roslyn Warlik.