83R23286 LUC-D
By: King of Zavala H.R. No. 1979
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories
of Loraine J. Haby Neuman of Hondo, who passed away on March 25,
2013, at the age of 69; and
WHEREAS, The former Loraine Haby was born in Hondo on August
27, 1943, to Anthony and Lydia Haby; she graduated from St. Louis
Catholic High School in 1960 and married Wesley Neuman on February
4, 1961, at a ceremony held at St. Louis Catholic Church; the couple
went on to share 52 years of marriage, and their family grew to
include three children, Michael, Joey, and Janet, as well as five
grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Neuman was employed by the Medina County Tax
Office for 42 years and was the tax assessor-collector for more than
a quarter-century; appointed to that office in 1987, she won the
approval of voters the following year and was repeatedly reelected
until her retirement in 2012; and
WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to her family and her community,
Loraine Neuman made a meaningful difference in the lives of others
during her years on this earth, and she will be fondly remembered
for years to come; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Loraine J. Haby
Neuman and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to
her husband, Wesley Neuman; to her children, Michael Neuman, Joey
Neuman and his wife, Lynda, and Janet Mathis and her husband,
Dwayne; to her grandchildren, Tyler, Alexus, Savannah, and Emily
Neuman and Devin Mathis; to her brothers-in-law, Charles Neuman and
his wife, Connie, Jimmie Neuman, and Lawrence Heiligman; and to her
other relatives and friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Loraine
Neuman.