HR1468 - In memory of Alan George Moravcik of Midland.

      H.R. No. 1468       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the   passing of Alan George Moravcik of Midland on August 20, 2024, at   the age of 77; and          WHEREAS, The son of John and Sylvia Moravcik, Alan Moravcik   was born in Hays, Kansas, on December 12, 1946, and he grew up in   Odessa with the companionship of a brother, Jack; after graduating   from Permian High School, he attended The University of Texas at   Austin on an athletic scholarship and played both football and   baseball for the Longhorns; he earned his juris doctor degree from   UT in 1972; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Moravcik practiced law in Austin for nine years   before joining a firm in Midland; he eventually founded his own   practice and later teamed with Mark Threadgill and Stuart Starry to   form the law firm Moravcik, Threadgill & Starry; over the course of   nearly four decades in family law, he often took pro bono cases, and   he frequently took opportunities to protect children in need; and          WHEREAS, In 1991, Mr. Moravcik married the love of his life,   Cathie Rae, and the couple shared 33 years together; he took great   pride in their children, Blake, Jake, and Maddie, and their   grandchildren, Taylor, Maci, and Alex; proud of his Czech heritage,   he was admired for his wonderful sense of humor, his love for   animals, and his strong faith; he especially enjoyed cooking for   his family and friends and coaching his sons and nephew in baseball;   and          WHEREAS, While the death of Alan Moravcik brings great   sadness to his family and friends, he leaves behind a legacy that   will long be treasured by all those who held him dear; now,   therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Alan George Moravcik   and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his   wife, Cathie; to his children, Blake, Jake, and Maddie; to his   grandchildren, Taylor, Maci, and Alex; to his brother, Jack; to his   niece, Stacy; to his nephews, Stephen, Adam, Connor, and John; and   to his many other relatives and friends; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of   Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Alan   Moravcik.     Darby     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 1468 was unanimously adopted by a   rising vote of the House on June 1, 2025.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House