R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The passing of Albert J. "Al" Stover of Bedford on 1-2 February 17, 2001, at the age of 66, has deeply saddened his family 1-3 and many friends; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Born on December 13, 1934, in Kearney, Nebraska, 1-5 Mr. Stover moved to the Fort Worth area in 1966; he became well 1-6 known as a photographer and as the founder and director of the 1-7 Texas Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Mr. Stover enjoyed serving his fellow citizens in 1-9 many ways, and he actively participated in the American Heart 1-10 Association of Northeast Tarrant County, Arts Council of Northeast 1-11 Tarrant County, and various chambers of commerce; and 1-12 WHEREAS, A devoted husband and loving father and grandfather, 1-13 this esteemed Texan has left a legacy of good works, and his spirit 1-14 will live on in the hearts of the many people whose lives he 1-15 touched; now, therefore, be it 1-16 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 77th Texas 1-17 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Albert J. Stover and 1-18 extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, 1-19 Sandi Stover; to his daughter, Terri Colling; to his sister, Ilene 1-20 Wenzlick; to his stepchildren, Steve Sheppard and Scott Sheppard; 1-21 and to his grandchildren, other relatives, and many friends; and, 1-22 be it further 1-23 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 1-24 prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of 2-1 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Albert J. 2-2 "Al" Stover. Carter Laney Goodman Merritt Alexander Goolsby Miller Allen Gray Moreno of Harris Averitt Green Moreno of El Paso Bailey Grusendorf Morrison Berman Gutierrez Mowery Bonnen Haggerty Naishtat Bosse Hamric Najera Brimer Hardcastle Nixon Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Noriega Brown of Brazos Hawley Oliveira Burnam Heflin Olivo Callegari Hilbert Pickett Capelo Hilderbran Pitts Carter Hill Puente Chavez Hinojosa Ramsay Chisum Hochberg Rangel Christian Hodge Raymond Clark Homer Reyna of Bexar Coleman Hope Reyna of Dallas Cook Hopson Ritter Corte Howard Sadler Counts Hunter Salinas Crabb Hupp Seaman Craddick Isett Shields Crownover Janek Smith Danburg Jones of Lubbock Smithee Davis of Harris Jones of Bexar Solis Davis of Dallas Jones of Dallas Solomons Delisi Junell Swinford Denny Keel Talton Deshotel Keffer Telford Driver King of Parker Thompson Dukes King of Uvalde Tillery Dunnam Kitchen Truitt Dutton Kolkhorst Turner of Coleman Edwards Krusee Turner of Harris Ehrhardt Kuempel Uher Eiland Lewis of Tarrant Uresti Elkins Lewis of Orange Villarreal Ellis Longoria Walker Farabee Luna West Farrar McCall Williams Flores McClendon Wilson Gallego McReynolds Wise Garcia Madden Wohlgemuth George Marchant Wolens Geren Martinez Fischer Woolley Giddings Maxey Yarbrough Glaze Menendez Zbranek _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 473 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on March 15, 2001. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House