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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and |
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meaningful accomplishments may comfort the family and friends of |
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Clint James Luksa of Caldwell, who passed away on January 24, 2007; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Luksa was born on February 16, 1936, to Adolph P. |
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and Fannie Kovar Luksa; he was a graduate of Caldwell High School, |
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where he was active in FFA and received the Lone Star Farmer Award; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, A member of the United States Army Reserve, this |
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respected Texan served for 29 years as the constable for Precinct 1; |
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in addition, he was a lifelong rancher and successful businessman, |
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having owned and operated several enterprises, including service |
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stations in Deanville and Caldwell, the Silver Spur-Hitching Post |
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in Deanville, and the Luksa Mobile Home and Land Sales Company; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Luksa gave generously of his time and talents to |
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a number of civic organizations; a strong supporter of the Burleson |
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County Youth Livestock Show and Burleson County Fair Association, |
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he was treasurer of the SPJST Cemetery Association and a member of |
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the Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum, the Order of the Sons of |
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Hermann Lodge, R.V.O.S. Lodge No. 7, SPJST Lodge No. 186, and SPJST |
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Lodge No. 7, which he served as president; moreover, he was a valued |
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congregant of Cooks Point Brethren Church and volunteered as an |
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auctioneer for many area benefits; and |
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WHEREAS, Clint Luksa made lasting contributions to his |
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community, and although he will be deeply missed, his memory will |
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live on in the hearts of those whose lives he touched; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Clint Luksa and extend |
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sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Faye |
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Luksa; to his stepsons, Darren and Roger Broesche; to his |
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step-grandson, Garrett Broesche; to his nieces, Crystal Cox, Faye |
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McConnell, and Debbie and Edith Luksa; to his nephew, Douglas |
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Luksa; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Clint |
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Luksa. |