By: Harris of Tarrant S.R. No. 718 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Luther Lee Weinbrenner 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins 1-6 with the citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of 1-7 Luther Lee Weinbrenner who died March 15, 1993, at the age 1-8 of 88; and 1-9 WHEREAS, A respected member of the community, Mr. Weinbrenner 1-10 will be remembered for his devotion to his family, his friends, and 1-11 his church; and 1-12 WHEREAS, A native of Macon, Georgia, he was born on 1-13 May 10, 1904, and began working for the Central of Georgia Railroad 1-14 when he was 16, beginning a career that would last 50 years; and 1-15 WHEREAS, A dedicated and diligent employee, Mr. Weinbrenner 1-16 worked for The Pullman Company for 42 years; he was superintendent 1-17 of the Fort Worth district for 26 years, longer than any other 1-18 individual in the company's 100-year history; and 1-19 WHEREAS, A devout Christian and founding member of 1-20 Saint Christopher's Episcopal Church, he took an active interest 1-21 in its work serving as vestryman, Sunday school superintendent, and 1-22 lay reader; and 1-23 WHEREAS, Mr. Weinbrenner contributed his time and 2-1 energies to civic endeavors through his involvement in the 2-2 American Association of Retired Persons Southwest Fort Worth 2-3 Chapter Number 4116 and as a member of the Downtown Lions Club; 2-4 and 2-5 WHEREAS, A charter member of the South Hills Masonic 2-6 Lodge Number 1389, Mr. Weinbrenner earned the admiration and 2-7 friendship of his associates; and 2-8 WHEREAS, His wise counsel and sound judgment will be deeply 2-9 missed and remembered with gratitude by the citizens of Fort Worth; 2-10 now, therefore, be it 2-11 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-12 73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 2-13 family members of Luther Lee Weinbrenner: his wife, Constance; 2-14 his daughters and sons-in-law, Dana and Daniel A. Dickinson and 2-15 Janis and Edward P. Zwick, Jr.; and his 11 grandchildren and two 2-16 great-grandchildren; and, be it further 2-17 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-18 the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy 2-19 from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, 2-20 it do so in memory of Luther Lee Weinbrenner. 2-21 _____________________________________ 2-22 President of the Senate 2-23 I hereby certify that the 2-24 above Resolution was adopted by 2-25 the Senate on April 26, 1993, 3-1 by a rising vote. 3-2 _____________________________________ 3-3 Secretary of the Senate 3-4 _____________________________________ 3-5 Member, Texas Senate