Judge Ozmun

Following on from the sad news that District Court Judge Scott Ozmun died after a lengthy battle with cancer, the Travis County Democratic Party has released the following statement.

Scott Ozmun Memorial Service Tomorrow

A celebration of Scott’s life will be tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12, at 2 PM at Riverbend Church, 4214 N Capital of Texas Hwy. A reception will follow at St. Michael’s Church, 1500 N Capital of Texas Hwy.

It should also be noted that the Texas Senate adjourned today in memory of Ozmun: The highest memorial accolade they can give.

This article appears in May 8 • 2009.

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