81R25262 JKB-D
By: Anderson H.R. No. 1843
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, L. A. and Marie Rager of Moody celebrated their 60th
wedding anniversary on January 17, 2008, and they may indeed
reflect with joy on the rewarding relationship they have shared;
and
WHEREAS, L. A. Rager and the former Marie Young exchanged the
vows of matrimony on that day in 1948 in Waco, and over the course of
their marriage, they have found in one another a loving life
partner; and
WHEREAS, The couple count among their blessings a fine family
that includes four daughters, Kathy Foit and her husband, Ronny,
Debbie Spivey and her husband, Bill, Lorrie Clearman, and Sherry
McDowell and her husband, Fred, as well as a son, Bud Rager; Mr. and
Mrs. Rager also share the many special occasions of life with their
12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Residents of Moody since 2001, Mr. and Mrs. Rager
operated three businesses in Waco before retiring in 1985; and
WHEREAS, For six decades, L. A. and Marie Rager have brought
to their marriage laughter, kindness, and devotion, and it is a
pleasure to honor them for their enduring commitment; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate L. A. and Marie Rager on their 60th
wedding anniversary and extend to them sincere best wishes for
continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Rager as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.