Bill Text: TX SR103 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Howard Daniel Boone of Austin.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-01-26 - Reported enrolled [SR103 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR103-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Howard Daniel Boone | ||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
| citizens of Austin in mourning the loss of Howard Daniel Boone, | ||
| who died January 7, 2011, at the age of 72; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born July 19, 1938, in Houston, Dan Boone grew up | ||
| in Weatherford, Texas; he attended Southern Methodist University | ||
| and the University of Houston; he was married to Patricia Ruth | ||
| Butler Boone for 40 years, until she passed away in 1998; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Dan had a longtime, successful career in the | ||
| automobile business; he became president of Bill McDavid | ||
| Oldsmobile in 1969 at the age of 31, and he went on to own and | ||
| operate several different car dealerships in the Houston area | ||
| until 1995; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Throughout his life, he was dedicated to his work | ||
| and to his many interests and hobbies; he had a passion for world | ||
| travel, hunting, and golf; he was a pilot and a motorcycle | ||
| enthusiast who enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Dan was one of the first members of the Lochinvar | ||
| Golf Club; he loved socializing with friends, and he could light | ||
| up a room with his presence and enliven any gathering; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, and generosity, he | ||
| gave unselfishly of his time to others, and his wisdom and warmth | ||
| will not be forgotten by those who knew him; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Beloved by his family and friends, Dan will be | ||
| deeply missed by all who were fortunate to share in his life; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
| Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
| family of Howard Daniel Boone: his loving wife, Mary Catherine | ||
| Boone; his daughter, Lynn Boone; his sons, Daniel H. Boone and | ||
| Steven W. Boone; his step-daughter, Rachel Barry; his sister, | ||
| Angela Boone; and his grandchildren; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy | ||
| from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this | ||
| day, it do so in memory of Howard Daniel Boone. | ||
| Ellis | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on January 26, 2011, by | ||
| a rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
