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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, A caring and purposeful life drew to a close with the |
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| 6 | 7 | | passing of Darleene Joy Warren of Galveston on January 26, 2017, at |
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| 7 | 8 | | the age of 75; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The former "Dolly" Feinberg was born to George and |
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| 9 | 10 | | Frances Feinberg on March 27, 1941; this esteemed Texan found a |
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| 10 | 11 | | loving life partner in her husband, Dr. Michael Warren, and she |
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| 11 | 12 | | took great pride in her three children, Debbie, Robert, and Leslie, |
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| 12 | 13 | | as well as her four grandchildren, Sophia, Daniel, Julia, and |
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| 13 | 14 | | Payton; and |
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| 14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, A dedicated civic leader, Mrs. Warren founded |
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| 15 | 16 | | D'feet Breast Cancer, a nonprofit organization that has provided |
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| 16 | 17 | | more than 10,000 mammograms to uninsured and underserved women in |
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| 17 | 18 | | Galveston County; she was also highly active at The University of |
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| 18 | 19 | | Texas Medical Branch, where she restarted the Faculty Women's Club |
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| 19 | 20 | | and served as president of the Hospital Auxiliary, as an adviser to |
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| 20 | 21 | | Medical Dames, and as a member of the School of Nursing Advisory |
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| 21 | 22 | | Board; and |
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| 22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Other organizations to benefit from her involvement |
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| 23 | 24 | | were the Friends of Moody Gardens, the Galveston Historical |
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| 24 | 25 | | Foundation Homes Tour, and the Hospice Care Team; she was president |
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| 25 | 26 | | of the Temple B'nai Israel Sisterhood and sat on the temple's board |
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| 26 | 27 | | of directors, and she volunteered as a docent at the Moody Mansion; |
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| 27 | 28 | | in her spare time, she became a bridge life master and taught the |
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| 28 | 29 | | game to students in La Marque and Galveston; and |
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| 29 | 30 | | WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to her family and her community, |
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| 30 | 31 | | Dolly Warren made a meaningful difference in the lives of her loved |
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| 31 | 32 | | ones and fellow citizens alike, and her contributions will be |
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| 32 | 33 | | fondly remembered for years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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| 33 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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| 34 | 35 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Darleene Joy Warren |
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| 35 | 36 | | and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn her passing; and, be |
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| 36 | 37 | | it further |
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| 37 | 38 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 38 | 39 | | prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 39 | 40 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Dolly |
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| 40 | 41 | | Warren. |
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