HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 1-1 WHEREAS, The family and friends of E. W. "Buddy" Anguish, 1-2 Jr., of Midland, were deeply saddened by the passing of this 1-3 esteemed gentleman on January 3, 2001, at the age of 71; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Born on January 26, 1929, in Midland, Mr. Anguish 1-5 graduated in 1950 from The University of Texas at Austin, where he 1-6 trained in the field of geology; after answering his country's call 1-7 to duty and serving in the United States Army from 1953 through 1-8 1955, he embarked on a successful career as an oil operator; and 1-9 WHEREAS, In addition to having a noteworthy career in the 1-10 petroleum industry, Mr. Anguish gave generously of his time and 1-11 resources; he and his wife, Nancy, supported various arts and 1-12 humanities organizations, including the Midland Community Theatre, 1-13 Arts Assembly of Midland, and Midland-Odessa Symphony & Chorale and 1-14 institutions of higher education, including Schreiner College and 1-15 Midland College; and 1-16 WHEREAS, They also contributed to the Confederate Air Force 1-17 and American Airpower Heritage Museum, the Museum of the Southwest, 1-18 and the Permian Petroleum Museum and benefited many charities and 1-19 hospitals, namely the Midland Memorial Hospital, the High Sky 1-20 Children's Ranch, and the Hospice of Midland; and 1-21 WHEREAS, This distinguished individual left an indelible mark 1-22 on the world through his professional endeavors, altruistic deeds, 1-23 and care and compassion for others, and his spirit will undoubtedly 1-24 live on in the hearts of the many people he so deeply touched; now, 2-1 therefore, be it 2-2 RESOLVED, That the 77th Legislature of the State of Texas 2-3 hereby pay tribute to the life of E. W. "Buddy" Anguish, Jr., and 2-4 extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, 2-5 Nancy Anguish; to his son, Steven Anguish; to his daughter, Lynn 2-6 Anguish; to his daughter, Margaret Anguish Cobb and her husband, 2-7 Robert; to his daughter, Ellen Anguish Pacic and her husband, 2-8 Jimmy; to his stepson, John Rodman Steele and his wife, Dina; to 2-9 his five grandchildren; to his sister, Gloria Ruth Evans; and to 2-10 his many other relatives and friends; and, be it further 2-11 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-12 prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas 2-13 House of Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in 2-14 memory of E. W. Anguish, Jr. Craddick _______________________________ _______________________________ President of the Senate Speaker of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 6 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on March 29, 2001. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House I certify that H.C.R. No. 6 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the Senate on May 7, 2001. _______________________________ Secretary of the Senate APPROVED: __________________________ Date __________________________ Governor