The resolution honors the life and memory of Marsha Sue Lester, who passed away on June 7, 2025, at the age of 83. Born Marsha Morgan in Corpus Christi on January 2, 1942, she was the daughter of Bruno and Maurine Morgan and had an older sister, Nancy. After graduating from W. B. Ray High School, she attended cosmetology school on a scholarship and worked at a beauty shop in Lichtenstein's Department Store, where she met her future husband, Ben Lester. The couple married on September 19, 1964, and enjoyed a fulfilling marriage that lasted nearly 61 years, during which they raised three sons and welcomed several grandchildren and a great-grandson.
The Texas Senate expresses its condolences to Marsha Lester's family and friends, acknowledging the joy and love she brought to those around her. The resolution concludes with a commitment to prepare an official copy for her family and states that the Senate will adjourn in her memory.