Item P05
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Meeting Date: August 21, 2002
Division:
District 1
Bulk Item: Yes
No
Department: Commissioner Dixie M. Spehar
AGENDA ITEM WORDING:
Resolution honoring the memory and service of Carl W. Weekley, Sr., who passed away on July 28,
2002.
ITEM BACKGROUND:
Carl W. Weekley, Sr. operated Fausto's Food Palace from 1945, when he returned from serving in
World War II, until his retirement in 1992. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the
Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was active in the Key West Chapter of the American Cross and a
member of the Hurricane Preparedness Committee.
PREVIOUS REVELANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
TOTAL COST:
BUDGETED: Yes
No
COST TO COUNTY:
REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes
No
AMOUNT PER MONTH
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APPROVED BY: County Atty ~ OMB/Purchasing _ Risk Management _
DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL:
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(Commissione Dixie M. Spehar)
DOCUMENTATION:
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AGENDAITEM~
DISPOSITION:
Revised 2/27/0 I
Commissioner Dixie Spehar
RESOLUTION NO.
-2002
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY IN RECOGNmON OF THE LATE CARL W. WEEKLEY. SR.
WHEREAS, Carl W. Weekley, Sr. passed away on July 28, 2002, at the age of 93
surrounded by his family;
WHEREAS, Carl was born in Moultrie, Georgia and moved to Key West in 1945 after his
military service;
WHEREAS, Carl and his wife Ana operated Fausto's Food Palace from 1945 until his
retirement in 1992;
WHEREAS, Carl was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars,
and the American Red Cross Hurricane Preparedness Committee;
WHEREAS, Carl is survived by his beloved wife Ana, three sons Carl, Jr., Jimmy, and Alton
and their families; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE
COUNTY, FLORIDA:
Section 1: Hereby adopts this Resolution as an expression to the family of their deepest
sympathy in the passing of the late Carl W. Weekley, Sr. and in great appreciation of the service
he gave to his community.
Section 2: Forwards a copy of this Resolution to Carl's beloved family expressing the
Board I s sorrow.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida,
at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 21st day of August, 2002.
Mayor McCoy
Mayor Pro Tem Spehar
Commissioner Nelson
Commissioner Neugent
Commissioner Jimenez
(SEAL)
Attest: DANNY L.KOLHAGE, Clerk
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By
By
Deputy Clerk
Mayor/Chairperson
~ARL W. WEEKLEY SR.
Carl W Weekley Sr., 93. passed
away surrounded by his family
on Sunday, July 28, 2002, at
Florida Keys Memorial Hospital
after a short illness. He was born
on Aug. 6, 1908, in Moultrie, Ga.
He is survived
by Ana. his wife
of 58 years, his
three sons and
their wives: Carl
Jr. and Ann of
Lake Placid, Fla.,
Jimmy and Su-
san of Key West; Weekley
and Alton and
Beverly of Dover, Fla.; grandchil-
dren: Jimmy and Cayce Weekley
of Chattanooga, Tenn., Nikki
Weekley of Lakeland, Fla., Dakin
Weekley of Olympia. Wash., and
J Weekley of, Dover, Fla.; four
great-grandchildren, his
nephew, C. Wayne -Simons af
Haines City, Fla., close cousins
Hoyt and Doris Smithwick of
Albany, Ga.; other cousins and
friends. He was preceded in
. death by his parents. James and
Beulah Weekley, his children,
Dennis and Patricia, and his sis-
ter, Corinne Simons.
Carl served in the U.S. Navy
duringWoildWar II with assign-
ments in Key West and the
.Pacific. After his military service,
he returned to Key West He and
Ana operated Fausto's Food
Palace from 1945 until his retire-
ment in 1992.
Carl was a member of St.
Mary's Catholic Church and the
Veterans of Foreign Wars. He
also participated in the KeyWest
Chapter of the American Red
Cross as a member of the
Hurricane Preparedness Com-
mittee for many years.
Visiting will be held from 6-8
p.m., with a rosary service at 7
p.m., today at St. Mary's Church.
Funeral services will be held on
Tuesday, July 30, at 10 a.m. at St.
Mary's Church. Internment will
follow at the Big Coppitt Key
Cemetery. Dean and Sons
Funeral Home of Big Pine Key is
in charge of arrangements.
Flowers can be delivered to St.
Mary's Church between 2 -5
p.m. today.
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