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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The passing of Harold William Charles Nemky of San |
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Antonio on September 3, 2008, at the age of 88, concluded an |
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exemplary life of service to others; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in San Antonio to Max and Alma Nemky on January |
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22, 1920, Harold Nemky enjoyed the companionship of his brother, |
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Milton, as he grew up; after graduating from Thomas Jefferson High |
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School, he went on to earn a degree at Trinity University; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Nemky served his country during World War II as a |
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second lieutenant in the United States Navy, stationed on the USS |
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Card CVE-11 aircraft carrier; and |
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WHEREAS, An auditor by profession, Mr. Nemky built a notable |
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career with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company that spanned four |
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decades; he further contributed to his community as a charter |
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member of the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra and through his |
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involvement with Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Telephone |
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Pioneers, VFW Post No. 9603, American Legion Post No. 2, the |
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Homeowner Taxpayer Association of Bexar County, Jefferson Co-Op, |
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and the Jefferson and Woodlawn Lake Neighborhood Associations; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Nemky and his beloved wife of 57 years, |
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Marguerite, shared a rewarding marriage that was further enriched |
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with the addition of three children and seven grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, A kind and considerate man, Harold Nemky had an |
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immeasurable impact on the lives of many people during his |
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lifetime, and he will be remembered with deep affection and |
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admiration by all who knew him; now, 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 Harold William |
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Charles Nemky and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his |
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family: to his wife, Marguerite Richter Nemky; to his daughters, |
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Nancy Froelich and her husband, Joe, Martha Steele and her husband, |
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David, and Carol Bordlemay and her husband, Paul; to his |
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grandchildren, Andrew and Jennifer Froelich, Natalie DeMik and her |
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husband, Stephen, John and Paul Steele, and Travis and Jessica |
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Buffkin; to his sister-in-law, Dr. Frances Swinny, and her husband, |
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Bill; 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 Harold |
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William Charles Nemky. |
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Martinez Fischer |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1125 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on April 9, 2009. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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