Bill Text: TX SR41 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled

Texas Senate Resolution 41 (Prior Session Legislation)

Enrolled

Bill Title: In memory of Casey Lee Whitley Damen.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-12 - Reported enrolled [SR41 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-SR41-Enrolled.html


	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 41


	In Memory
	of
	Casey Lee Whitley Damen

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
	commemorates the life of Casey Lee Whitley Damen, who died July
	9, 2013, at the age of 34; and
	WHEREAS, Casey Lee Whitley Damen was born August 12, 1978,
	in Weslaco, to David and Bonnie Whitley; she graduated with a
	degree in business from Southwestern University in Georgetown,
	where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority and where she
	made many lifelong friends; and
	WHEREAS, She married Jason Damen on October 12, 2002;
	together, they explored the joys of travel, journeying to such
	destinations as the Florida Keys, British Columbia, Belize, and
	all corners of her beloved home state; she was an avid
	outdoorswoman who took great pleasure in fly fishing and golf;
	and
	WHEREAS, Casey enjoyed a productive and fulfilling career
	as a forensic analyst with the Public Integrity Unit of the
	Travis County District Attorney's Office; and
	WHEREAS, She battled the cancer that took her life with
	courage, tenacity, and an enduring optimism that served as a
	constant inspiration to all those who knew her; she joined the
	Pink Ribbon Cowgirls, where she was a source of strength to other
	women facing the same disease; and
	WHEREAS, A woman of warmth, kindness, and determination,
	she gave unselfishly to others; she was vivacious and
	enthusiastic, with a lively sense of humor, and she lived each
	day to the fullest and encouraged others to do the same; and
	WHEREAS, She was a devoted and loving wife, daughter,
	sister, and aunt, and she leaves behind memories that will be
	cherished forever by her family and her many friends; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
	Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby extend sincere
	condolences to the bereaved family of Casey Lee Whitley Damen;
	and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	her 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 Casey Lee Whitley Damen.
	Hegar



		________________________________
		President of the Senate

		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on July 12, 2013, by a
		rising vote.



		________________________________
		Secretary of the Senate



		________________________________
		Member, Texas Senate