H.R. No. 2294 R E S O L U T I O N 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