Bill Text: TX HR2294 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Ethel Mae Wolfe of Houston.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR2294 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR2294-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2294 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The family and friends of Ethel Mae Wolfe of Houston | ||
| are mourning the passing of this beloved woman on January 20, 2014, | ||
| at the age of 66; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born in Ogden, Utah, on June 9, 1947, to Bonnie and | ||
| Leroy Haddock, Mrs. Wolfe grew up in Northwest Tennessee; inspired | ||
| by her uncle, a minister, she graduated from the University of | ||
| Tennessee and went on to earn two master's degrees from | ||
| Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth; and | ||
| WHEREAS, After moving to Houston, Mrs. Wolfe found | ||
| employment as the assistant director of the Fletcher Street Mission | ||
| Center; over the years, she also worked for the food stamp office | ||
| and for child welfare and child protective services, managed her | ||
| husband's CPA and law offices, and served as a youth counselor; she | ||
| concluded her career as an 11th-grade English teacher at Lamar High | ||
| School and as an elected trustee for the Cypress-Fairbanks | ||
| Independent School District; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The former Ethel Haddock married Bob Wolfe on | ||
| December 21, 1974, and they became the proud parents of two sons, | ||
| Michael and Jeffrey; Mrs. Wolfe cherished the time she spent with | ||
| her children and with her two beloved granddaughters, Loryn and | ||
| Addisyn; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ethel Wolfe's days were rich in family, friends, and | ||
| meaningful achievements, and those who were blessed to share in her | ||
| love and affection will forever hold her close in their hearts; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Ethel Mae Wolfe and | ||
| extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her sons, | ||
| Michael and Jeffrey; to her granddaughters, Loryn and Addisyn; to | ||
| her sister, Gloria; to her brother, Leroy; and to her other | ||
| relatives and many friends; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the members of her family and that when the Texas House | ||
| of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Ethel | ||
| Mae Wolfe. | ||
| Bohac | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2294 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on May 21, 2015. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
