PRINTER'S NO. 2800
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
355
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY BONNER, MARCH 26, 2024
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MARCH 26, 2024
A RESOLUTION
Honoring the life and achievements of former State
Representative Howard Fargo.
WHEREAS, Former State Representative Howard Fargo passed away
on December 22, 2023, at 95 years of age; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fargo was born April 18, 1928, in Clearfield, to
William Blair Fargo and Edna Couder; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fargo graduated from Clearfield High School in
1946 and then joined the United States Navy, traveling abroad
for two years on the U.S.S. Toledo on peacekeeping missions; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fargo married his love, June, in 1949 and the
couple would have celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary this
May; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fargo attended Indiana University of
Pennsylvania on a GI Bill scholarship, graduating with an
education degree in 1951 and went on to receive his master's
degree from The Pennsylvania State University in 1957; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Fargo used his education degree as a business
high school teacher for eight years before founding the
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