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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 30
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In Memory |
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of |
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Jean Pfaff |
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Jean Louise Swanson Pfaff of Mineola on March 8, 2025, |
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at the age of 92; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Superior, Wisconsin, on March 13, 1932, |
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the former Jean Swanson was raised by her grandparents; she was a |
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proud graduate of Superior High School; and |
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WHEREAS, She exchanged vows with Kenneth Lyndon Pfaff, and |
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the couple shared a rewarding marriage that spanned 55 years |
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before his passing in 2009; they became the proud parents of 4 |
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children, Cathy, John, Rob, and Todd, and through the years, she |
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had the pleasure of seeing her family grow to include 9 |
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grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, After moving to Texas, Mrs. Pfaff devoted her time |
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to being a homemaker and to operating the myriad family |
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businesses that she established with her husband, including |
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enterprises in orthopedic sales, property development, and meat |
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processing; always ready to lend a helping hand, she assisted |
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cancer patients with transportation to their appointments, |
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volunteered at various schools, and regularly welcomed those in |
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need into her home; a woman of faith, she gave generously of her |
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time as a Sunday school teacher and in other capacities at a |
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number of churches in Dallas and East Texas; in her leisure time, |
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she enjoyed traveling; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Jean Pfaff will be deeply missed, those |
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who held her dear will forever remember the warmth and kindness |
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she brought into their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
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of Jean Louise Swanson Pfaff and extend sincere condolences to |
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her relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Jean Pfaff. |
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Hughes |
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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 August 15, 2025, by |
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a rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |