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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 remain to comfort those who knew Dorothy |
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Marie Bertha Domaschk Albin of Houston, who passed away on January |
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13, 2009, at the age of 84; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of the Lone Star State, Mrs. Albin was born |
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in Houston on January 26, 1924; she earned a scholarship to business |
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college, where she met the man with whom she would share her life, |
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Mirl Albin; the couple were married in 1944, and their family grew |
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to include four children, Carol, Jerrie, L. D., and the late M. J. |
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Albin, five grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Albin worked side by side with her husband at |
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their successful accounting business for half a century; in her |
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free time, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and |
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great-grandchildren, cross-country skiing, and biking; she also |
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loved nature, and she visited Cat Spring and the Texas Hill Country |
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as often as possible; and |
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WHEREAS, Devoted to her faith, Mrs. Albin was a charter |
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member of St. Mark Lutheran Church and a longtime volunteer with the |
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Lutheran Braille Workers center at Concordia Lutheran Church; and |
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WHEREAS, A true friend to many, a devoted companion to her |
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husband, and a cherished mother and grandmother, Dorothy Albin will |
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be deeply missed, but she will forever be remembered with love; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Dorothy Marie Bertha |
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Domaschk Albin and extend deepest sympathy to the members of her |
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family: to her husband, Mirl J. Albin; to her sister, Puddin, and |
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her husband, Wesley Krueger; to her children and their spouses, |
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Carol and Alan Walker, Jerrie and Gary Stobb, and L. D. and Betsy |
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Albin; to her grandchildren and their spouses, Shari and Brian |
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Conner, Kari and Frank Coffey, David and Ginny Stobb, Kristina and |
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Zakk Vannoy, and Bryce and Jessica Stobb; to her |
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great-grandchildren, Devin and Chad Coffey, Amelia and Miles |
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Conner, Abby and Emma Vannoy, and Bowen and A. J. Stobb; and to her |
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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 her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Dorothy |
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Marie Bertha Domaschk Albin. |
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Bohac |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 725 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on March 19, 2009. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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