TITLE: In memory of Paul Nudleman.

SUMMARY: In memory of Paul Nudleman.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of Paul Nudleman, who died May 25, 2013, at the age of 91; and WHEREAS, Paul Nudleman was born in Fort Worth on July 24, 1921, the son of Morris and Ida Spigel Nudleman; he graduated from Central High School in 1939; and WHEREAS, Mr. Nudleman served during World War II in the United States Army Air Corps and was stationed in Warrington, England; he married Rhea Goldstein on December 1, 1946, in Dallas, and the couple shared 66 years of mutual love and devotion; they raised their four children in Fort Worth and were blessed with three grandchildren; and WHEREAS, After his military service, Mr. Nudleman took over Morris Jewelry from his father and ran the business until his retirement in 1999; he also established Morris Discount Shoes, one of the nation's first mail-order men's discount shoe businesses, and RePaul Real Estate Investment Company; and WHEREAS, An exemplary citizen, Mr. Nudleman was respected in the community for his many accomplishments; he was a longtime member of Congregation Ahavath Sholom and was also a member of B'nai Brith and the Martin Hochster Jewish War Veterans Post 755, and he served on the board of Tarrant County Hebrew Free Loan; and WHEREAS, Mr. Nudleman loved the outdoors and participated in several sports and active recreational activities, including golf, boating and fishing, deep-water aerobics, and handball, which he played competitively into his 80s; a kindhearted man of courage and strength, he will be remembered for his dauntless spirit; and WHEREAS, Paul Nudleman was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Paul Nudleman; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his 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 Paul Nudleman. Davis President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on June 18, 2013, by a rising vote.