Bill Text: TX SR464 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Richard Lewis Waltman of Athens.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2011-03-09 - Reported enrolled [SR464 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-SR464-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 464
In Memory
of
Richard Lewis Waltman
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of Athens in mourning the loss of Richard Lewis Waltman,
who died February 21, 2011, at the age of 71; and
WHEREAS, Dick Waltman was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania,
on February 27, 1939; he served his country for four years in the
United States Army and for four years in the United States Air
Force; following his discharge from Lackland Air Force Base in
San Antonio, he moved to Tyler at the age of 25; and
WHEREAS, Dick was dedicated to his longtime work as a
driver for Tyler Pipe; he retired from Transit Mix Concrete
Company, where he served as plant manager; he was an Athens
resident for the last 21 years; and
WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman, Dick was respected in the
community for his accomplishments and for his courage in the face
of his illness; and
WHEREAS, Dick Waltman was a devoted husband, father, and
grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured
forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Richard Lewis Waltman: his loving wife of 30 years,
Mary Waltman; his children, Mark "Mia" Owens, Richard Lewis
"Richie" Waltman, Jr., Jessica Lynn Waltman, and Grant Davis Waltman;
his three sisters and three brothers; and his two grandchildren;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate,
and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of
Richard Lewis Waltman.
Nichols
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 9, 2011, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate