1-1 1 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 587 1-3 In Memory 1-4 of 1-5 Malcolm Eugene Dorman 1-6 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens 1-7 of Orange in mourning the loss of Malcolm Eugene Dorman, who died 1-8 recently at the age of 68; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Born in Kopperl, Texas, Malcolm Dorman was 1-10 a resident of Orange for the past 40 years; he served in the 1-11 United States Air Force during the Korean War and earned his law 1-12 degree in 1957; he began his law practice with the firm of Hustmyer 1-13 and Harris; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Mr. Dorman was named president of the 1-15 Orange County Bar Association in 1965, and in 1972, he 1-16 formed his own law firm with his partner, James R. Dunaway; 1-17 he was dedicated to his profession and was one of the leading 1-18 attorneys in the Orange community; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Mr. Dorman also served for many years as an Orange 1-20 Municipal Court judge and was greatly admired for his work in the 1-21 legal system; he retired from his private practice as an attorney 1-22 in 1991 and from the municipal court in 1993; and 1-23 WHEREAS, An exemplary and distinguished gentleman, 2-1 Malcolm Dorman was respected for his many accomplishments and 2-2 was a well-known civic leader; and 2-3 WHEREAS, He drew up the original charter for the Service 2-4 League of Orange and was a director at Orange Savings Bank; he 2-5 served on the Orange County Child Welfare Board and was active in 2-6 the Red Silk Stocking Review to benefit local charities; he was a 2-7 member of the Orange Lions Club; and 2-8 WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, compassion, and 2-9 generosity, he gave unselfishly of his time to others and to his 2-10 community, and his wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will not be 2-11 forgotten by those who knew him; and 2-12 WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Malcolm Dorman was a member of 2-13 First Baptist Church, where he taught Sunday school for more than 2-14 20 years; and 2-15 WHEREAS, Malcolm Dorman was a devoted husband, father, and 2-16 grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured 2-17 forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it 2-18 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-19 75th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 2-20 bereaved family of Malcolm Eugene Dorman: his wife, Jane C. Dorman; 2-21 his daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Doug Patterson; his son and 2-22 daughter-in-law, Paul and Zulema Dorman; his mother, Helen Dorman; 2-23 and his six grandchildren; and, be it further 2-24 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-25 the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy 3-1 from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, 3-2 it do so in memory of Malcolm Dorman. 3-3 Galloway 3-4 ______________________________________ 3-5 President of the Senate 3-6 I hereby certify that the above 3-7 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 3-8 on April 25, 1997, by a rising vote. 3-9 ______________________________________ 3-10 Secretary of the Senate 3-11 ______________________________________ 3-12 Member, Texas Senate