1-1 1 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 846 1-3 In Memory 1-4 of 1-5 Harry L. Hussmann III 1-6 WHEREAS, The Texas Senate joins the citizens of El Paso in 1-7 mourning the loss of Harry L. Hussmann III, who died April 17, 1999, 1-8 at the age of 73; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Harry Hussmann attended Austin High School in 1-10 El Paso and graduated from New Mexico Military Institute and the 1-11 United States Naval Academy; he earned his bachelor of science 1-12 degree in aeronautical engineering and earned master's degrees 1-13 in nuclear engineering and international relations; and 1-14 WHEREAS, Harry Hussmann was a retired Navy commander 1-15 and a veteran of World War II and the Korean War; he served 1-16 as a thermodynamics instructor and as a lacrosse coach at the 1-17 United States Naval Academy in Annapolis; he flew more than 1-18 5,000 hours, including more than 200 carrier landings, during 1-19 his career; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Mr. Hussmann retired from the Navy in 1970 and 1-21 returned to El Paso, where he became president of a real estate 1-22 investment firm, Harry L. Hussmann, Jr., Incorporated; and 1-23 WHEREAS, An exemplary and distinguished gentleman, 1-24 Harry Hussmann was respected for his many accomplishments and 2-1 for his leadership in the community; and 2-2 WHEREAS, Active in numerous civic organizations, he was a 2-3 past president of the Rotary Club of El Paso and past director 2-4 of Montwood National Bank; he was selected as the 1998-1999 2-5 Rotarian of the Year; and 2-6 WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, and generosity, he 2-7 gave unselfishly of his time to others, and his wisdom, warmth, 2-8 and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew him; and 2-9 WHEREAS, Harry Hussmann was a devoted husband, father, and 2-10 grandfather who lived his life to the fullest, and he leaves behind 2-11 memories that will be treasured forever by his family and many 2-12 friends; now, therefore, be it 2-13 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-14 76th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved 2-15 family of Harry L. Hussmann III: his wife, Doris; his daughter, 2-16 June Hussmann Peterson; his sons, Harry Thomas Hussmann and 2-17 Steven E. Hussmann; his brother, Tom G. Hussmann; and his two 2-18 grandchildren; and, be it further 2-19 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the 2-20 for the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy 2-21 from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, 2-22 it do so in memory of Harry L. Hussmann III. 2-23 Shapleigh 2-24 ______________________________________ 2-25 President of the Senate 2-26 I hereby certify that the above 2-27 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-28 on May 5, 1999, by a rising vote. 2-29 ______________________________________ 3-1 Secretary of the Senate 3-2 ______________________________________ 3-3 Member, Texas Senate