TITLE: In memory of Diann Tavender Stadler.

SUMMARY: In memory of Diann Tavender Stadler.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, A life lived with joy and purpose drew to a close with the passing of Diann Tavender Stadler of Fort Worth on February 21, 2021, at the age of 65; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Ann Sutherland and Roy Tavender, the former Diann Tavender was born in Fort Worth on September 7, 1955, and she grew up with the companionship of her brother, Edward; on June 11, 1977, she exchanged wedding vows with John Christian Stadler II, and through the years, the couple became the proud parents of two children, John Christian Stadler III and Graham Edward Stadler; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Stadler was talented in the art of needlepoint, and her work can be found at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., and the Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth; in addition, she was a member of the steering committee that led the 1996 Needlepoint Project at First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth; and WHEREAS, An engaged member of her community, Mrs. Stadler gave generously of her time and talents to such organizations as the Pi Beta Phi sorority at Texas Christian University, the Fort Worth Garden Club, and the Junior League of Fort Worth; she was also an avid traveler, and she visited numerous countries over the course of her lifetime; and WHEREAS, Deeply dedicated to her family, her faith, and her community, Diann Stadler brightened the world for all who knew her, and they will forever hold her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Diann Tavender Stadler and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Chris Stadler; to her sons, Christian Stadler and his wife, Lauren, and Graham Stadler; to her mother, Ann Sutherland; to her brother, Edward Tavender; to her mother-in-law, Florian Stadler; and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Diann Stadler. Powell President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 22, 2021, by a rising vote.