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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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death of Fern C. Urban of Baytown on June 12, 2013, at the age of 84; |
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WHEREAS, The former Fern Broyles was born to Claude and |
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Florence Broyles in Ripley, Oklahoma, on February 21, 1929; she met |
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her future husband, Paul Urban, Sr., while a student at Oklahoma |
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State University, and they were joined in matrimony in 1950; |
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devoted to her four children, Buddy, Teresa, John, and Michael, she |
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eventually knew the joy of welcoming two more generations into her |
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cherished family; Mr. and Mrs. Urban shared a fulfilling |
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relationship until his passing in 1995; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Urban worked for Starkey Plumbing for 30 years; |
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she was an active parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and she |
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was a member of the Serra Club; an avid gardener, she was |
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particularly fond of growing orchids; and |
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WHEREAS, Vibrant and caring, Fern Urban endeared herself to |
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many people through her warmth, energy, and wonderful sense of |
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humor, and although she will be deeply missed, she will forever hold |
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a treasured place in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough |
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to know her; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
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of Fern C. Urban and extend sincere condolences to the members of |
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her family: to her sons, Buddy Urban and his wife, Donna, John Urban |
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and his wife, Christine, and Michael Urban and his wife, Carolyn; to |
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her son-in-law, Marty Mosier; to her grandchildren and their |
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spouses, Heather and Brandon Louvier, Ashley and Blake Coburn, |
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Keith and Mary Mosier, Shannon Mosier, John Paul and Lauren Urban, |
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Matthew Urban, Trey, James, Erin, and Kelly Brasseaux, Brad and |
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Citrine Urban, Andrew Urban, Kaci and Dennis Johnson, and Kristin |
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Abshier; to her great-grandchildren, Anniston and Adley Louvier, |
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Brayden and Tristyn Coburn, and Nicholas, Nathan, and Olivia |
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Mosier; to her sisters, Ruth Marie Wyatt, Sarah Irene Crawford, and |
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Betty Jean Harper; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Fern C. |
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Straus |
M. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Oliveira |
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Allen |
N. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Orr |
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Anderson |
Gutierrez |
Patrick |
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Aycock |
Harper-Brown |
Perry |
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Bell |
Hernandez Luna |
Phillips |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Hilderbran |
Pitts |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Howard |
Price |
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Capriglione |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Carter |
King of Hemphill |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Clardy |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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Coleman |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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Collier |
King of Zavala |
Schaefer |
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Cortez |
Klick |
Sheffield of Coryell |
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Craddick |
Kolkhorst |
Sheffield of Bell |
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Crownover |
Kuempel |
Simpson |
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J. Davis of Harris |
Lavender |
Springer |
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S. Davis of Harris |
Leach |
Stephenson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lewis |
Stickland |
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Dutton |
Lucio III |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Eiland |
Marquez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Elkins |
Martinez Fischer |
Toth |
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Fallon |
Martinez |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Farias |
McClendon |
Turner of Collin |
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Farney |
Menendez |
Turner of Harris |
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Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villarreal |
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Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 122 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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vote of the House on June 25, 2013. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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