Bill Text: TX HR111 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Lois Van Wart of Houston.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-27 - Reported enrolled [HR111 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR111-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 111 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories | ||
| of Lois Elaine Ramsey Van Wart of Houston, who passed away on April | ||
| 25, 2016, at the age of 82; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The former Lois Ramsey was born on May 30, 1933, to | ||
| Johnnie and Billie Ramsey; raised in Houston, she attended | ||
| Jefferson Davis High School and the University of Houston; she | ||
| married C. Donald Van Wart, and the couple became the proud parents | ||
| of two children, Jeffery and Jill; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Deeply engaged in her community, Mrs. Van Wart was | ||
| an active member of the Greater Houston Pachyderm Club and Magic | ||
| Circle Republican Women's Club, the latter of which she served as | ||
| president; she also gave of her time by volunteering with the | ||
| Houston Methodist Hospital Service Corps for 12 years; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Lois Van Wart lived a rich and purposeful life | ||
| centered on her family, her faith, and her community, and those who | ||
| were fortunate enough to share in her love and affection will | ||
| forever carry her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Lois Elaine Ramsey | ||
| Van Wart and extend heartfelt sympathy to her family: to her | ||
| husband, C. Donald Van Wart; to her children, Jeffery Van Wart and | ||
| his wife, Linda, and Jill Van Wart Hood; to her grandchildren, | ||
| Jeffery Van Wart Jr. and his wife, Kaci, William Hood II, Elaine Van | ||
| Wart, Donald Hood and his wife, Ashley, and Carson Van Wart; to her | ||
| great-grandchildren, Rebecca Hood and Jeffery Van Wart III; and to | ||
| her other relatives and many friends; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Lois Van | ||
| Wart. | ||
| Davis of Harris | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 111 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on February 23, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
