Bill Text: TX HR834 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Bryan Kent Stewart of Lake Jackson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-03-27 - Reported enrolled [HR834 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR834-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 834 |
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories | ||
of Bryan Kent Stewart of Lake Jackson, who passed away on October | ||
29, 2015, at the age of 47; and | ||
WHEREAS, Bryan Stewart was born on March 30, 1968, in | ||
Holdenville, Oklahoma; he graduated from the University of Oklahoma | ||
in 1991 with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, and he | ||
remained an ardent Sooner fan throughout his life; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Stewart began his career in 1990, when he took a | ||
position as an intern with the BASF Corporation; he went on to work | ||
at the company's Freeport site for the next 25 years, with | ||
assignments in research and development, environmental health and | ||
safety, and super absorbent polymers; he served for seven years as | ||
the Texas hub safety leader, and he had recently earned promotion to | ||
SAP senior production manager; and | ||
WHEREAS, Active in the Boy Scouts of America, Mr. Stewart | ||
touched countless lives as a Scout leader for Troop No. 394 in Lake | ||
Jackson; he also led the BASF aquatics program at Camp Karankawa, | ||
where he shared his passion for the outdoors with his coworkers; he | ||
had often spoken of his desire to improve access to the camp, and | ||
after his passing, Brazoria County Precinct 4 and BASF collaborated | ||
to refurbish the road, which was named Bryan's Way in his honor; and | ||
WHEREAS, A devoted family man, Mr. Stewart married Kelly | ||
Anderson on May 18, 1991, and over the course of a rewarding union | ||
that spanned nearly a quarter century, they became the proud | ||
parents of three children, Wyatt, Dylan, and Sarah; sustained by a | ||
deep and abiding faith, Mr. Stewart was a deacon at The Lighthouse | ||
Baptist Church; he also played the drums as part of the church's | ||
praise team and in the BASF band Copper Road; and | ||
WHEREAS, Although his journey on this earth ended far too | ||
soon, Bryan Stewart embraced life to the fullest, and he will remain | ||
a vibrant presence for those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bryan Kent Stewart | ||
and extend sincere condolences to his relatives and many friends; | ||
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 Bryan Kent | ||
Stewart. | ||
Bonnen of Brazoria | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 834 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on March 23, 2017. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||