Bill Text: TX HR79 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 79 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: In memory of Robert L. Borth of Wills Point.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-18 - Reported enrolled [HR79 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR79-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 79



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Memories of a life well lived may help to comfort
	those saddened by the death of Robert L. Borth of Wills Point on
	September 30, 2021, at the age of 80; and
	WHEREAS, The eldest son of Archie and Helen Borth, Bob Borth
	was born in Childress on January 17, 1941, and he grew up in
	Carlsbad, New Mexico; while in high school, he participated in the
	ROTC program and was a member of the rifle and drill squad and a
	company commander; following his graduation in 1959, he joined the
	United States Air Force and became an intelligence analyst; over
	the course of his 20-year military career, he served tours of duty
	in Turkey, Japan, Germany, and Greece; he was stationed in San
	Antonio when he retired in 1979 at the rank of master sergeant; this
	dedicated airman was awarded two Air Force Commendation Medals and
	a Meritorious Service Medal; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Borth was a longtime member of the board of
	directors for the Van Zandt County Veterans Memorial, and he
	further served his fellow veterans as a junior vice commander and
	treasurer of the Canton VFW Post 1231; and
	WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Borth enjoyed the love and
	support of his wife, Mary Ann, with whom he shared a rewarding union
	that spanned 57 years; he took great pride in his daughter, Janie,
	and with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family
	grow to include four grandchildren, Jonathan, Kristeena, Joshua,
	and Kenneth, and seven great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, Bob Borth was a proud military veteran, a devoted
	family man, and a friend to many, and the contributions he made in
	each of these roles will long inspire all those whose lives he
	forever enriched; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
	Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory
	of Robert L. Borth and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn
	his passing; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Bob Borth.

	Slaton

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 79 was unanimously adopted by a rising
	vote of the House on October 14, 2021.

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	Chief Clerk of the House