Bill Text: TX SR29 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Russell W. Neuhaus.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-06 - Reported enrolled [SR29 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR29-Enrolled.html
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| In Memory | ||
| of | ||
| Russell W. Neuhaus | ||
| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
| citizens of Austin in mourning the loss of Dr. Russell W. | ||
| Neuhaus, who died May 24, 2013, at the age of 62; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Russ Neuhaus was born November 27, 1950, in Omaha, | ||
| Nebraska; he developed a strong work ethic at an early age as he | ||
| performed chores on his family's farm; he graduated from high | ||
| school at the top of his class and attended Northwestern | ||
| University, where he graduated with honors and received the | ||
| school's top prize in science and mathematics; and | ||
| WHEREAS, He went on to earn a degree from Baylor College of | ||
| Medicine and to perform his internship and residency in | ||
| California; while living in California, he met the love of his | ||
| life, Cecilia, and they were married December 15, 1979; the | ||
| couple moved to Austin in 1982 and went on to raise two children, | ||
| Laura and Eric; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In Austin, Dr. Neuhaus established his medical | ||
| practice; in addition to his practice, he taught at The | ||
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and | ||
| published and lectured at various medical schools across the | ||
| country; he played a role in the United States Food and Drug | ||
| Administration's early Botox trials; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Dr. Neuhaus served the larger medical community | ||
| through his work with the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic | ||
| and Reconstructive Surgery, the American Academy of | ||
| Ophthalmology, and the Travis County Medical Society; he was a | ||
| founder of Texas Oculoplastic Consultants; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he | ||
| gave unselfishly to others, and his enthusiasm for living each | ||
| day to the fullest will not be forgotten; and | ||
| WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband and father, and he leaves | ||
| behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and | ||
| countless friends; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere | ||
| condolences to the bereaved family of Dr. Russell W. Neuhaus; | ||
| and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| 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 Dr. Russell W. Neuhaus. | ||
| Watson | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on June 6, 2013, by a | ||
| rising vote. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
