The resolution honors the life and legacy of David Lester Lindow, who passed away on April 5, 2025, at the age of 84. Born in Chili, Wisconsin, on February 27, 1941, he served in the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam War and later moved to Longview, Texas, where he had a successful career as a vocational automobile mechanics instructor with the Longview Independent School District. David was married to Marilyn for over fifty years and was a devoted father to three children, as well as a proud grandfather and great-grandfather.

In addition to his teaching career, David ran a wholesale flowering plant business and continued to work on cars in his retirement. He was passionate about his family, enjoying activities such as fishing, camping, and supporting his sons' BMX racing. The resolution expresses heartfelt condolences to his family and friends, acknowledging the warmth and kindness he brought to their lives. It concludes with a request for an official copy of the resolution to be prepared for his family and a moment of remembrance in the Texas Senate.