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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 804
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In Memory |
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of |
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Armin F. Puck |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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commemorates the life of Brigadier General Armin F. Puck, who |
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died March 31, 2011, at the age of 96; and |
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WHEREAS, Armin F. Puck was a devout Christian and a loyal |
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and active member of Coker, Jefferson, and Harlandale United |
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Methodist Churches; he was married to the late Marguerite Puck |
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for 71 years until her death in 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, He was the son of German immigrants who met in |
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California, married, and settled in Moulton, Texas; he was born |
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on June 19, 1914, and he graduated from Harlandale High School, |
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business college, The University of Texas at Austin, and many |
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military schools; and |
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WHEREAS, After his military service, General Puck worked |
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for the City of San Antonio and was active as director emeritus of |
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the San Antonio Rodeo; he was past president of the 141st |
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Infantry, T-Patch Texas Army Division, a Mason, and a member of |
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the American Legion; and |
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WHEREAS, Armin Puck was a warmhearted, outgoing person |
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well known for his generosity and his concern for others; he was |
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devoted to his family, and he leaves behind memories that will be |
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treasured forever by all who had the good fortune of knowing him; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Brigadier General |
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Armin F. Puck and extend sincere condolences to his bereaved |
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family: his son, David; his daughter, Patricia; his sister, |
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Louise Plusch; and the many other members of his extended family; |
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and, be 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 Armin F. Puck. |
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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 April 20, 2011, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |