Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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1	1	H.R. No. 340
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4	4	R E S O L U T I O N
5	5	WHEREAS, Julius James Dubcak of Round Rock passed away on
6	6	February 15, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving his family and friends
7	7	to treasure their many happy memories of time spent in his company;
8	8	and
9	9	WHEREAS, Born on February 7, 1940, on a cotton farm in eastern
10	10	Bell County, Julius Dubcak took great pride in being raised in a
11	11	Czech American family; after graduating from Rogers High School in
12	12	1958, he attended Temple Junior College and Sam Houston State
13	13	Teachers College and earned a bachelor of business administration
14	14	degree in 1965; he then went to work for the Texas Comptroller's
15	15	Office in Bryan, and he continued his employment with the state
16	16	comptroller after transferring to the Houston office; he enjoyed
17	17	being part of Comptroller Bob Bullock's administration, and he was
18	18	assigned to the agency's Enforcement Headquarters at the time of
19	19	his retirement in 2000; and
20	20	WHEREAS, After moving to Houston, Mr. Dubcak met the love of
21	21	his life, Jeannie, whom he married on May 6, 1967; the couple shared
22	22	a remarkable 55 years together and became the parents of a son,
23	23	Travis; over the years, their cherished family grew to include two
24	24	grandsons, Travis and Horacio, and a great-grandson, Nicholas;
25	25	later in life, Mr. Dubcak and his wife traveled extensively
26	26	throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and they also enjoyed
27	27	taking cruises; and
28	28	WHEREAS, Mr. Dubcak's love for his Czech heritage led to his
29	29	involvement in a number of Czech American organizations; he worked
30	30	for RVOS Insurance for 30 years, in addition to serving on the
31	31	company's board of directors; passionate about music from an early
32	32	age, he played the trumpet for several polka bands, most notably the
33	33	Vrazel Polka Band, and after being an active member of Sokol in
34	34	Houston, he served as vice president of the Sokol West in Waco; he
35	35	was a member of the board of directors of the Western Fraternal Life
36	36	Association from 1976 to 2007, distinguishing himself as its
37	37	longest unopposed director; other groups that benefited greatly
38	38	from his involvement include the Austin Czech Historical
39	39	Association and the Travis-Williamson Counties Czech Heritage
40	40	Society; and
41	41	WHEREAS, Julius Dubcak enjoyed a life that was rich in
42	42	family, friends, and accomplishments, and he will forever hold a
43	43	special place in the hearts of those he leaves behind; now,
44	44	therefore, be it
45	45	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
46	46	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Julius James Dubcak
47	47	and extend sincere sympathy to all those who mourn his passing; and,
48	48	be it further
49	49	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
50	50	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
51	51	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Julius
52	52	James Dubcak.
53	53	Shine
54	54	______________________________
55	55	Speaker of the House
56	56	I certify that H.R. No. 340 was unanimously adopted by a
57	57	rising vote of the House on March 8, 2023.
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59	59	Chief Clerk of the House