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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1055
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In Memory |
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of |
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Albert Anthony Pinnelli, Sr. |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of Elgin in mourning the loss of Albert Anthony |
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Pinnelli, Sr., who died May 15, 2011, at the age of 89; and |
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WHEREAS, Albert Pinnelli was born on February 10, 1922, in |
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Summit, New Jersey, to Italian immigrants; he attended Rutgers |
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University before enlisting in the United States Navy in 1942; he |
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attended the United States Navy Laboratory School and was |
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assigned to the Shoemaker Naval Base near San Francisco, where |
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his future wife, Jean, was a Wave secretary assigned to a Naval |
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psychiatrist; and |
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WHEREAS, Al and Jean Fleming were married after the |
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conclusion of World War II and moved from San Francisco to Elgin; |
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Al joined the staff of Fleming Hospital and managed the |
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laboratory, radiology, and purchasing departments; he also spent |
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33 years as a factory representative supplying hospitals in five |
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states with medical equipment; and |
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WHEREAS, Al was dedicated to helping his fellow man and |
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lived by the highest of standards and ethics; he was noted for his |
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generous spirit, his integrity, and his willingness to give of |
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his time and energy to others; and |
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WHEREAS, He was an exemplary gentleman who was beloved by |
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his family and friends, and he will be greatly missed by all who |
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were privileged to share in his life; now, 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 Albert Anthony Pinnelli, Sr.: his wife of 66 years, |
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Jean Fleming Pinnelli; his sons and daughters-in-law, Albert |
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Pinnelli, Jr., and his wife, Nancy, and Joe and Janis Pinnelli; |
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his sister, Lucille Adams; and his four grandchildren and nine |
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great-grandchildren; 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 Albert Pinnelli, Sr. |
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Watson |
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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 May 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 |