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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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death of Vincent Joseph Weber of Port Lavaca on March 27, 2003, at |
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the age of 74; and |
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WHEREAS, Vincent Weber was born in Victoria on November 1, |
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1928, to Lynwood and Josephine Weber, and he grew up with three |
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brothers, Lynwood, William, and Frank; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Weber moved to Port Lavaca in 1956 and he worked |
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at First State Bank for 43 years, retiring in 1992 as senior vice |
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president and comptroller; a man of strong religious faith, he was |
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an active member of Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, serving |
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the congregation as lecturer and treasurer; he was also treasurer |
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of the Port Lavaca Noonday Lions Club for 35 years, and he regularly |
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gave back to the community through his volunteer work with the |
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Knights of Columbus, the Calhoun County VFW Color Guard, and the |
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Port Lavaca Jaycees; in addition, he served as the treasurer for Boy |
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Scouts of America Troop No. 361, the Order of the Sons of Hermann, |
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and the Calhoun High School Band Boosters; and |
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WHEREAS, Joined in matrimony with the former MaryEllen Sapsky |
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in 1963, Mr. Weber shared 40 years with his wife, and he was the |
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proud father of five children, Stephen, Sally, David, Charles, and |
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James; he later had the pleasure of welcoming into his family two |
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grandchildren, Cameron and Grayson; and |
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WHEREAS, Vincent Weber possessed a generosity of spirit that |
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expressed itself in myriad ways, and he enriched the lives of |
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countless people with his warmth and kindness; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Vincent Joseph |
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Weber and extend sincere sympathy to all who held him dear; and, be |
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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 Vincent |
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Weber. |