By: Wentworth S.C.R. No. 94 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1-1 WHEREAS, The passing of Ludora "Ludie" Langston Kuempel on 1-2 January 2, 1995, at the age of 85, has brought great sadness to the 1-3 many friends and relatives of this beloved woman; and 1-4 WHEREAS, A native Austinite, she was born in the Capital City 1-5 on December 4, 1909, and remained a Central Texas resident 1-6 throughout her lifetime; and 1-7 WHEREAS, The devoted wife of Henry Kuempel, whom she married 1-8 on February 15, 1939, Mrs. Kuempel also was the loving mother of 1-9 our esteemed colleague Edmund Kuempel and of Robert Kuempel, in 1-10 whose achievements she took great pride; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Her lovely home always served as a welcome retreat 1-12 for the members of her close-knit family as well as for her many 1-13 friends in the community, where her friendly nature and caring ways 1-14 endeared her to all who were privileged to know her; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Mrs. Kuempel was a devout woman whose strong 1-16 handshake was symbolic of much else that was resolute within her; 1-17 her strong character, faith, and commitment to church and family 1-18 were legendary, and her memory will long endure in the hearts of 1-19 the many people whose lives she touched during her years on this 1-20 earth; now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the 74th Legislature of the State of Texas 1-22 hereby pay tribute to the life of Ludora "Ludie" Langston Kuempel 1-23 and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: her 2-1 husband, Henry Kuempel; her sons and daughters-in-law, Edmund and 2-2 Roberta Kuempel and Robert and Jamie Kuempel; her grandchildren, 2-3 Margaret and Walter Brady and John Langston Charles Kuempel; and to 2-4 her many other friends and relatives; and, be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-6 prepared for the members of her family as an expression of deepest 2-7 sympathy from the Texas Legislature, and that when the legislature 2-8 adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Ludora "Ludie" Langston 2-9 Kuempel.