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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, A 50th wedding anniversary marks a lifetime of love |
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and shared experiences, and Wesley and Bertha Krueger of Houston |
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are celebrating this joyous milestone in their marriage on June 15, |
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2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Wes Krueger and the former Bertha Agnes "Puddin" |
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Domaschk were joined in matrimony in 1957 at a ceremony held at |
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Immanuel Lutheran Church in Houston; the couple graduated during |
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the same week in 1959, Mr. Krueger from the University of Houston |
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and Mrs. Krueger from Rice University; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the years, the Kruegers have been blessed |
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with a treasured family that includes five children and their |
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spouses, Wesley Ray Krueger and his wife, Diane, Tammy Lynn Krueger |
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and her husband, Daniel Johnston, Kenneth Karl Krueger and his |
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wife, Kathleen Yochim, Ben Ernest Krueger and his wife, Beth |
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DuPriest, and Katherine Kay Krueger and her husband, Thomas McNeal, |
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as well as 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Respected members of the community, Mr. Krueger |
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retired from Schlumberger Well Services in 1986 and currently |
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serves as a legislative aide/neighborhood liaison for State |
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Representative Dwayne Bohac, while Mrs. Krueger is a retired |
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accountant; and |
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WHEREAS, This esteemed couple are lifelong Lutherans and have |
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been valued members of Gethsemane Lutheran Church since 1963; Mr. |
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Krueger has also been affiliated with the Houston Lutheran Chorale, |
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the Harris County Heritage Society, the Mangum Manor Civic Club, |
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the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, the Boy Scouts of America, |
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the Republican Party, and the Senior Olympics; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to working with Camp Fire and the Cub |
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Scouts, Mrs. Krueger has given of her time and talents to the |
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Scarborough High Booster Club, the Houston Lutheran Activity |
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Committee, the Lutheran Intercity Network Coalition, and the |
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Houston Lutheran Chorale; she has served on the executive boards of |
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the Zone, District, and National Lutheran Women's Missionary |
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League, and from 1992 to 1998, she was a member of the board of |
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regents of Concordia University in Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Krueger have enjoyed five decades of |
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abiding love and affection for one another, and their marriage is a |
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continuing source of joy and inspiration to all who have shared in |
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the richness of their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 80th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Wesley and Bertha Krueger on their 50th wedding |
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anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Krueger as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives and Senate. |