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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 138
In Memory
of
Hubert McVea
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Hubert "Mac" McVea,
who died August 6, 2005, at the age of 78; and
WHEREAS, Hubert McVea was born in Nebraska on February 4, 1927;
he was a veteran of the United States Navy and had retired from the
Energy Management Department at H. E. Butt Grocery Company after 20
years of exemplary service; he was preceded in death by his first
wife, Jeanne McVea; and
WHEREAS, An active leader in his community, Mac was the vice
president of Chapter 1045 of the American Association of Retired
Persons and Community Service/Chapter Liaison for State and
Community Service; he served as chairman of the Joint City/Council
Commission on Elderly Affairs and of the Bexar County S.A.L.T./Triad
Council, an organization of senior citizens and law enforcement
officials; and
WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Mac was a member of Lutheran
Church of the Good Shepherd and formerly served as chairman of
the church's Property Board; and
WHEREAS, Mac McVea was a highly respected gentleman who
gave generously of his time to others, and he will long be
remembered for his wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel; and
WHEREAS, He lived his life to the fullest and was a devoted
husband, father, and grandfather, and he leaves behind memories
that will be treasured forever by his family and many friends;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby extend sincere
condolences to the bereaved family of Hubert McVea: his wife,
Ruth McVea; his sons and daughter-in-law, Jim McVea and Jason and
Sylvia McVea; his stepdaughter, Jane Reese, and her husband,
John; his stepson, Frank Hutchinson, and his wife, Kathy; and his
two grandchildren; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do
so in memory of Hubert McVea.
Van de Putte
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on August 19, 2005, by
a rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate