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 1-2                         SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1157
 1-3                                  In Memory
 1-4                                     of
 1-5                             David I. Pasternack
 1-6           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
 1-7     citizens of Houston in mourning the loss of David I. Pasternack,
 1-8     who died April 22, 1999, at the age of 67; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Born March 25, 1932, David Pasternack served in
1-10     the United States Army as a reconnaissance pilot in the Korean War;
1-11     he was an outstanding Texas citizen whose successful work included
1-12     serving as an advisor to presidents and serving on a special task
1-13     force on foreign investments for Governor Bill Clements; he was
1-14     honored for his work in shareholders' rights; and
1-15           WHEREAS, An exemplary and distinguished gentleman,
1-16     Mr. Pasternack was respected for his leadership in the community
1-17     and for his many accomplishments; and
1-18           WHEREAS, He was a member of MENSA and was active in
1-19     numerous charitable causes and civic organizations; he was a
1-20     trustee of the National Jewish Hospital in Denver and a supporter
1-21     of End Hunger Network, the AIDS Foundation of Houston, and Seven
1-22     Acres Geriatric Center; and
 2-1           WHEREAS, He was a supporter of homeless and underprivileged
 2-2     children and of PDAPT--Drug and Alcohol Halfway House; he was a
 2-3     major donor to the Houston Grand Opera; and
 2-4           WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, compassion, and
 2-5     generosity, he gave unselfishly of his time to others, and
 2-6     his wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten
 2-7     by those who knew him; and
 2-8           WHEREAS, David Pasternack touched the lives of innumerable
 2-9     citizens and was devoted to his wife, Carole Pasternack, and he
2-10     leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his
2-11     family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
2-12           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-13     76th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the
2-14     bereaved family of David I. Pasternack; and, be it further
2-15           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the
2-16     members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from
2-17     the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it
2-18     do so in memory of David Pasternack.
2-19                                                    Lindsay
2-20           Armbrister           Gallegos            Ogden
2-21           Barrientos           Harris              Ratliff
2-22           Bernsen              Haywood             Shapiro
2-23           Bivins               Jackson             Shapleigh
2-24           Brown                Lucio               Sibley
2-25           Cain                 Luna                Truan
2-26           Carona               Madla               Wentworth
2-27           Duncan               Moncrief            West
2-28           Ellis                Nelson              Whitmire
2-29           Fraser               Nixon               Zaffirini
2-30                       Perry, President of the Senate
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2-32                                         President of the Senate
 3-1                                       I hereby certify that the above
 3-2                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
 3-3                                  on May 28, 1999, by a rising vote.
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 3-5                                         Secretary of the Senate
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 3-7                                           Member, Texas Senate