By: Turner S.R. No. 817
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 In Memory
1-3 of
1-4 Patricia Arnold Martin
1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
1-6 of Bryan in mourning the loss of Patricia Arnold Martin who died
1-7 April 1, 1995, at the age of 45; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Born on November 12, 1949, in Tyler, she graduated
1-9 from Texas Tech University in 1968; and
1-10 WHEREAS, Pat worked in Houston until moving to Bryan in
1-11 1976; a devoted wife and mother, she took every opportunity to
1-12 volunteer for work in public schools and for church and youth
1-13 functions; and
1-14 WHEREAS, Pat was a homemaker who supported her husband in
1-15 his career and created a loving home for their children; and
1-16 WHEREAS, An eager and enthusiastic lady who filled her life
1-17 with service to others, Pat was past treasurer of Cub Scout Troop
1-18 977, assistant treasurer of the Bryan Little League North, and
1-19 team mother for soccer and baseball teams in the Bryan leagues; and
1-20 WHEREAS, She was an active volunteer in the VIP program at
1-21 Johnson Elementary School; and
1-22 WHEREAS, A woman with strong religious convictions, Pat was a
1-23 member of Saint Anthony's Catholic Church; and
2-1 WHEREAS, A respected and beloved member of her community,
2-2 Pat Martin will be remembered for her love for and service to her
2-3 family, her church, and her community; and
2-4 WHEREAS, She leaves a legacy of compassion and commitment
2-5 that will remain cherished by those with whom she lived and worked;
2-6 now, therefore, be it
2-7 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-8 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the members
2-9 of her family: her husband, Fred Martin; her sons, Andrew Martin
2-10 and Adam Martin; her daughter, Allison Martin; her sister,
2-11 Jan Arnold; her brothers, Steve Arnold and Tommy Arnold; and her
2-12 parents, Donna Arnold and A. D. Arnold, Jr.; and, be it further
2-13 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her
2-14 family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate,
2-15 and when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of
2-16 Patricia Arnold Martin.
2-17 ______________________________________
2-18 President of the Senate
2-19 I hereby certify that the above
2-20 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-21 on April 26, 1995, by a rising vote.
2-22 ______________________________________
2-23 Secretary of the Senate
2-24 ______________________________________
2-25 Member, Texas Senate