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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 123
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In Memory |
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of |
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Ladimer Gene Herold |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Ladimer Gene |
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Herold, who died January 2, 2011, at the age of 77; and |
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WHEREAS, Ladimer Gene Herold was born March 4, 1933, in |
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Kerrville; he graduated from Jefferson High School and earned a |
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degree in mechanical engineering from Texas A&M University in |
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1955; he served as an officer in the United States Air Force from |
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1955 to 1967 and left the service with the rank of captain; and |
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WHEREAS, Following his military service, Mr. Herold joined |
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the H. B. Zachry firm, working as an engineer on power plants, |
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missile bases, chemical plants, and other facilities; he spent |
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the last 20 years of his career with the firm as manager of |
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purchasing and subcontracts and also served as minority liaison |
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officer and as vice president of Bexar Equipment; he retired in |
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2000 after 35 years of service; and |
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WHEREAS, Devoted to his alma mater, Mr. Herold was a member |
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of the Association of Former Students of Texas A&M University and |
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the San Antonio A&M Club, and he served on the advisory board of |
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the 12th Man Foundation for 26 years; he was active in community |
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affairs, serving on the boards of the South San Antonio Chamber |
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of Commerce, the Helotes Board of Adjustment, the Architectural |
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Review Board, and the Economic Development Corporation; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of courage, generosity, and warmth, he gave |
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unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, strength, and valued |
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counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew him; and |
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WHEREAS, He was devoted to his family, and he will continue |
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to live in the hearts and minds of those he left behind; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Ladimer Gene Herold: his brother and sister-in-law, |
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James Herold and his wife, Debs; his daughter-in-law, Neva |
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Herold, who was married to his late son, David; the mother of his |
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children, Dahyn Tollette Herold; his daughters and son-in-law, |
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Tina Herold Griffith and her husband, Howard, and Elaina Herold |
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Shannon; and his grandchildren and great-granddaughter; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas |
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Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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memory of Ladimer Gene Herold. |
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Wentworth |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on January 26, 2011, by |
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a rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |