SR 106 — Celebrating the life of Wanda Driver Wilt.

SESSION INTRODUCEDENROLLED 23102149DSENATE IRESOLUTION SENAOfferedNO. January 25, 2023 N Celebrating the life of Wanda Driver Wilt.

––––––––––106 TE Patrons––ObenshainCelebrating andthe Hangerlife Rof –––––––––– O WHEREAS, Wanda Driver Wilt,Wilt. an esteemed account executive, trailblazing public servant, and beloved member of the Rockingham County and Broadway communities, died October 12, 2022;

andN DAgreed Harrisonburgto asby anthe accountSenate, executiveJanuary and26, also2023 workedR part-timeO forbeloved 14member yearsof at the lawRockingham firmCounty Clark and Bradshaw,Broadway P.C.;communities, died October 12, 2022;

andandnd L WHEREAS, a native of Mount Jackson, Wanda Wilt dedicated 43 years to WHSV-TV in L Harrisonburg as an account executive and also worked part-time for 14 years at the law firm Clark and BraWHEREAS, Wanda Wilt's pioneering spirit and commitment to her community led her to make CE history as the first woman to serve on the Rockingham County Board of Supervisors, the BroadwayEBroadway D Town Council and as mayor of the Town of Broadway;

and WHEREAS, Wanda Wilt held the District 1 seat on the Rockingham County Board of Supervisors D of Broadway for 10 years in the late 1990s and early 2000s;

Jackson-Edinburg Rotary Club and also devoted 16 years to volunteeringvolWHEREAS, asin arecognition driverof forher Mealsservice and extraordinary impact on Wheels;the community, Wanda Wilt R was named Citizen of the Year by the Broadway-Timberville Chamber of Commerce in 2004 and 0 Citizen of the Year by the Broadway-Timberville Ruritan Club in 2005;

and E WHEREAS, in recognition of her service and extraordinary impact on the community, Wanda Wilt was named Citizen of the Year by the Broadway-Timberville Chamber of Commerce in 2004 and CitWHEREAS, Wanda Wilt's passions included gardening –– for which she was known for her R exceptional calla lilies and roses –– and college and professional football, favoring the team now known as the Washington Commanders;

ands –– and 6college and professional football, favoring the team now known WHEREAS, guided throughout her life by her faith, Wanda Wilt was a lifelong member of Trinity United Church of Christ in Timberville, where she served as a trustee;

and WHEREAS,remembered precededand indearly deathmissed by her lovingchildren, husband,Randy, Randolph,Matthew, Wandaand WiltBeth, will be fondly numerous other family members and friends;their families;

now,and therefore,by benumerous itdother Beth,family members and theirfriends; families;

andnow, bytherefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of Virginia hereby note with great sadness the loss of Wanda Driver Wilt, a cherished and adored member of the Broadway community whose service and generosity touched countlesscouRESOLVED lives;FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Wanda Driver Wilt as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's respect for her memory.

and, be it RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for 35 presentation to the family of Wanda Driver Wilt as an expression of the Senate of Virginia's respect for 36 her memory.