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11 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 520
22 In Memory
33 of
44 Ivan Wayne Schmedemann
55 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
66 commemorates the life of Ivan Wayne "Doc" Schmedemann, who died
77 March 18, 2017, at the age of 87; and
88 WHEREAS, Ivan Schmedemann was born on March 16, 1930, in
99 Geary County, Kansas; he attended Geary County elementary schools,
1010 and he graduated from Junction City High School in 1948; and
1111 WHEREAS, Ivan earned a bachelor's degree in agricultural
1212 economics from Kansas State College in 1952, and he then served
1313 with distinction for two years as a lieutenant in the United
1414 States Army; after his service, he returned to his alma mater,
1515 where he earned a master's degree in 1957; and
1616 WHEREAS, Doc Schmedemann earned his doctoral degree in
1717 agricultural economics from Texas A&M University in 1966; he
1818 became a professor at the university and developed the master of
1919 land economics and real estate program, and over the course of
2020 his exemplary career, he received numerous accolades for his many
2121 contributions to the school and to the real estate profession; he
2222 was highly respected by his students and colleagues, and in 2004,
2323 he received a Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award from the
2424 American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers; and
2525 WHEREAS, Above all things, Doc cherished his family; he
2626 shared 60 years of marriage with Luanne Schmedemann, and he was
2727 blessed with one son and two grandchildren who were a source of
2828 great pride and joy; and
2929 WHEREAS, Doc Schmedemann was a distinguished member of the
3030 community who enriched the lives of others with his wisdom, his
3131 warmth, and his valued counsel; he leaves behind memories that
3232 will long be cherished by all who were privileged to share in his
3333 life; now, therefore, be it
3434 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
3535 Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
3636 family of Ivan Wayne Schmedemann; and, be it further
3737 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
3838 his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
3939 Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
4040 memory of Ivan Schmedemann.
4141 Buckingham
4242 ________________________________
4343 President of the Senate
4444 I hereby certify that the
4545 above Resolution was adopted by
4646 the Senate on March 29, 2017, by a
4747 rising vote.
4848 ________________________________
4949 Secretary of the Senate
5050 ________________________________
5151 Member, Texas Senate