H.R. No. 1695
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family, friends, and colleagues were deeply
saddened by the untimely loss of Dale Edward Multer of Red Rock, a
sergeant in the Travis County Precinct 5 Constable Office who
passed away on June 27, 2020, at the age of 61; and
WHEREAS, The son of Richard and Marjie Multer, Dale Multer
was born in Newport, Rhode Island, on October 22, 1958, and grew up
with two brothers, Richard and Philip; he graduated from Cox High
School in Virginia Beach and earned associate degrees in criminal
justice from the Community College of the Air Force and Austin
Community College; and
WHEREAS, Joining the U.S. Air Force in 1979, Mr. Multer
trained at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio and went on to
work as a security police specialist at Air Force bases in England,
Saudi Arabia, Kansas, and South Dakota and in the Air Force Reserve
as a security police instructor at Lackland; among his many awards,
he received the Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf
cluster and the Air Force Overseas Long Tour Ribbon; and
WHEREAS, In 1996, Mr. Multer embarked on a career spanning
nearly a quarter century in the Travis County Precinct 5 Constable
Office, obtaining a Master Peace Officer Proficiency Certificate
and civil process proficiency certification from the Texas
Commission on Law Enforcement; he served as a field training
officer for many years and held the rank of sergeant at the time of
his death; admired for his dedication to duty and compassion for
others, he helped to protect victims of family violence through his
efforts with the SAFE Alliance, and he was honored with the Robert
Hickman Award and twice as Deputy of the Year; and
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Sergeant Multer enjoyed the
love and support of his wife, Angie, with whom he shared a rewarding
marriage of three and a half decades; the devoted father of two
children, Andrea and Raymond, he also took great pride in his
granddaughter, Raylynn; his favorite leisure pursuits included
traveling with his wife, fishing, hunting, and camping; and
WHEREAS, Dale Multer made a meaningful difference in the
lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him, and he leaves
behind a record of service that his loved ones can remember with
pride; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Sergeant Dale Edward
Multer and extend deepest condolences to those who mourn his
passing; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Dale
Multer.
Guillen
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1695 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 29, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House