Texas 2023 - 88th Regular

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11 H.R. No. 341
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44 R E S O L U T I O N
55 WHEREAS, Residents of Temple lost an admired physician and a
66 friend to many with the passing of Barbara Weiss Probe on September
77 8, 2022, at the age of 61; and
88 WHEREAS, The daughter of Jane Weiss and Dr. Kurt Weiss, the
99 former Barbara Weiss was born in Dallas on October 15, 1960, and
1010 grew up with five younger siblings, Carmen, David, Ruth, Katherine,
1111 and John; after graduating as valedictorian of Clear Creek High
1212 School, she went on to earn a bachelor's degree in biology from
1313 Baylor University and a medical degree from Texas A&M University;
1414 she married her junior high school sweetheart, Bob Probe, in 1986,
1515 and they were blessed with four children, Austin, Travis, Kurt, and
1616 Tori; eventually, her family grew to include two beloved
1717 granddaughters, Mackenzie and Onora; and
1818 WHEREAS, Dr. Probe's deep compassion and gift for connection
1919 led her to pursue a career as an internist, and she and her husband
2020 both joined a Scott & White medical group; devoted to her patients,
2121 she was firm in delivering health recommendations, but her kindness
2222 and unstinting encouragement earned their great affection as well
2323 as their respect and compliance; she was perennially listed among
2424 Texas Monthly magazine's "Best Physicians" over the course of 28
2525 years in practice; and
2626 WHEREAS, Dedicated to her community, Dr. Probe served on the
2727 board of the Temple Symphony Orchestra, and her fundraising prowess
2828 contributed significantly to the growth of its endowment; she
2929 further gave of her time and talents to the Methodist Church, the
3030 American Heart Association, the Ralph Wilson Youth Club, and the
3131 Temple Children's Museum; in addition, she was a supporter of the
3232 Crested Butte Conservation Corps; she found a lovely property in
3333 Crested Butte, Colorado, which she enjoyed sharing with family and
3434 friends; her antique-filled home reflected her appreciation for
3535 beauty as well; and
3636 WHEREAS, Following her diagnosis with glioblastoma in 2018,
3737 Dr. Probe bravely endured difficult surgeries and other treatment
3838 in order to extend her time with loved ones, and she continued to be
3939 a source of wisdom and comfort to all who knew her; although her
4040 passing brought them great sorrow, her life stands as an inspiring
4141 example of the good that one person can accomplish; now, therefore,
4242 be it
4343 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
4444 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Barbara Weiss Probe
4545 and extend sincere sympathy to all who mourn her passing; and, be it
4646 further
4747 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
4848 prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
4949 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Barbara
5050 Weiss Probe.
5151 Shine
5252 ______________________________
5353 Speaker of the House
5454 I certify that H.R. No. 341 was unanimously adopted by a
5555 rising vote of the House on March 8, 2023.
5656 ______________________________
5757 Chief Clerk of the House