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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A life dedicated to public service has drawn to a |
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close with the passing of longtime peace officer Patrick Wierzba of |
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Leander on March 11, 2015, at the age of 63; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Milwaukee to Eugene and Beverly Wierzba, |
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Patrick Wierzba received his education in Wisconsin, earning a |
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master's degree; he began his 38-year career in law enforcement as a |
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member of the Milwaukee Police Department, where he worked for |
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nearly three decades; Mr. Wierzba retired from the department as a |
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member of the command staff at the rank of lieutenant; and |
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WHEREAS, After moving to Texas, Patrick Wierzba served for 11 |
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years with the Cedar Park Police Department, where he was the |
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well-respected head of the community services division; Lieutenant |
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Wierzba was active in the Cedar Park Chaplains program, and he and |
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his wife, Monica, were likewise involved in the police department's |
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citizen volunteer program; he retired again in 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, A loving husband and father and an exemplary law |
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officer, Patrick Wierzba leaves behind a record of service and |
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integrity that will continue to inspire all who knew and loved him; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Patrick Wierzba and |
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extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Monica Brugh; to his son, Benjamin Wierzba; to his stepson, |
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Corey Brugh; to his grandchildren, Cailyn, Ella, and Tobin; to his |
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sister, Nancy Wierzba; and to his other relatives and many friends; |
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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 Patrick |
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Wierzba. |
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Anderson of Dallas |
Hernandez |
Phillips |
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Anderson of McLennan |
Herrero |
Pickett |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Johnson |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Kacal |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Burkett |
Keffer |
Romero, Jr. |
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Burrows |
King of Hemphill |
Sanford |
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Button |
King of Parker |
Schaefer |
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Canales |
King of Taylor |
Schofield |
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Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Schubert |
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Craddick |
Landgraf |
Simpson |
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Cyrier |
Laubenberg |
Smithee |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lozano |
Stephenson |
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Davis of Harris |
Lucio III |
Stickland |
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Deshotel |
Márquez |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Dukes |
Martinez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Dutton |
Martinez Fischer |
Tinderholt |
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Elkins |
McClendon |
Turner of Collin |
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Faircloth |
Metcalf |
Turner of Harris |
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Fallon |
Meyer |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Farney |
Miller of Comal |
Villalba |
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Farrar |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Flynn |
Morrison |
White of Bell |
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Muñoz, Jr. |
White of Tyler |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1295 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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vote of the House on March 18, 2015. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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