TITLE: In memory of Geraldine D'Unger McGloin.

SUMMARY: In memory of Geraldine D'Unger McGloin.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Corpus Christi in mourning the loss of Geraldine D'Unger McGloin, who died March 10, 2013, at the age of 74; and WHEREAS, Geraldine D'Unger McGloin was born December 18, 1938, to a family that traces its roots to the Republic of Texas; she was a graduate of Incarnate Word Academy and later served as the school's director of development after having worked for many years with the United Way in Houston; and WHEREAS, One of the animating forces in her life was her love of history, and she served as a member of the Nueces County Historical Society, which presented her with its Daniel Kilgore History Award; she also served on the Nueces County Historical Commission, and she played an important role in the renovation of the Centennial House through her efforts as a member of the board of the Corpus Christi Area Heritage Society; and WHEREAS, A devout Catholic who practiced her faith in her daily life, she was a major contributor to a book on the history of the Diocese of Corpus Christi, and she was active with Catholic Daughters of America Court 246; and WHEREAS, A woman of strength, compassion, and wisdom, she gave unselfishly to others, and her generous spirit and devotion to her family will continue to serve as an example to those who were privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Geraldine D'Unger McGloin; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Geraldine D'Unger McGloin. Hinojosa President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 26, 2013, by a rising vote.