Bill Text: TX HR2014 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Kathryn Ann Pierce of Austin.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-21 - Reported enrolled [HR2014 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR2014-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2014 |
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories | ||
of Kathryn Ann Pierce of Austin, who passed away on April 23, 2013, | ||
at the age of 87; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born on November 17, 1925, in Portland, Oregon, Ann | ||
Pierce attended El Centro Junior College in Dallas, where she | ||
studied journalism; civically engaged throughout her life, Mrs. | ||
Pierce volunteered in political campaigns for those candidates who | ||
were dedicated to improving the lives of those less fortunate, and | ||
she encouraged her fellow citizens to vote; and | ||
WHEREAS, The mother of eight, Mrs. Pierce inspired in her | ||
children a love of history and reading; she especially enjoyed | ||
sharing meals and good conversation with family and friends; she | ||
also took great pleasure in traveling, gardening, painting, and | ||
watching classic movies; and | ||
WHEREAS, Kathryn Ann Pierce was a woman of grace and humility | ||
who remained engaged in the world throughout her life, and she is | ||
deeply missed by all those who held her dear; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Kathryn Ann Pierce | ||
and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her | ||
children, Cathy Pierce, Lawanna Pierce, Corinne Leslie, Jeanette | ||
Smiecinski, Bill Pierce, and Anita Pierce; to her sons-in-law, | ||
Stuart Hersh, David Leslie, David Smiecinski, and Ian Westergren; | ||
to her six grandchildren and her great-grandchild; and to her other | ||
relatives and 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 Kathryn Ann | ||
Pierce. | ||
Rodriguez of Travis | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2014 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on May 17, 2013. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||