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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, An inspiring couple whose lives have been enhanced |
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by a great and enduring love, Edwin and Neva LeBreton of Round Rock |
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are celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary on June 21, 2013; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Edwin Louis LeBreton and the former Neva Lee Jimison |
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were united in matrimony at a ceremony held in San Antonio in 1943; |
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over the years, they have nurtured a fulfilling marriage that has |
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been made even richer with the addition of seven children, as well |
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as nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. LeBreton met while in the military and |
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spent 26 years of service traveling among Maryland, Louisiana, |
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Japan, France, Texas, and Virginia before retiring and settling in |
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Lubbock in 1963; Mr. LeBreton graduated from Texas Tech University |
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in 1968, and Mrs. LeBreton has been a homemaker and local volunteer; |
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the couple moved to Round Rock in 1974 and have been active members |
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of the community for nearly 40 years; and |
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WHEREAS, While innumerable changes have taken place in the |
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world during the past seven decades, this devoted husband and wife |
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have remained constant in their commitment to each other, and the |
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strength of their love has enabled them to meet life's challenges |
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and opportunities with grace and optimism; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Edwin and Neva LeBreton on their |
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70th wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. LeBreton as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |