Bill Text: TX HR1770 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Rowena Calfee of Austin.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-21 - Reported enrolled [HR1770 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR1770-Enrolled.html

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H.R. No. 1770

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the
passing of Rowena Calfee of Austin on May 14, 2019, at the age of 96;
and
WHEREAS, Born in Waco on March 22, 1923, to Annie Pearl Mosely
Long and Franklin Roy Long, Mrs. Calfee was raised primarily by her
mother and her stepfather, Van Oliver Nabors; she attended West
Junior High School and Waco High School, and she continued her
education at Baylor University; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Calfee was joined in matrimony to Richard
Wisdom Calfee on April 19, 1941, and the couple became the parents
of five children, Richard, Suzanne, Gary, Sue, and Bill; over the
years, Mrs. Calfee had the pleasure of seeing her family grow to
include four grandchildren, Carolyn, Rachel, Adrienne, and Taylor,
as well as three great-grandchildren, Benjamin, Julia, and Van; and
WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share in this treasured
woman's love and friendship will always remember her with great
tenderness and affection; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Rowena Calfee and
extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her
children, Richard Van Calfee, Gary Wayne Calfee, Sue Ellen Calfee,
and William Benjamin Calfee III; to her grandchildren, Carolyn
Suzanne Calfee, Rachel Anne Hochman, Adrienne Michelle Hochman, and
Taylor Brooke Calfee; to her great-grandchildren, Benjamin Andre
Calfee Choucroun, Julia Rose Calfee Choucroun, and Van Hochman; to
her daughters-in-law, Jeanie Calfee, Laura Pickett Calfee, and
Tommie Calfee; to her son-in-law, Roger Hochman; and to her other
relatives and friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Rowena
Calfee.
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Bonnen of Brazoria Guerra Noble
Allen Guillen Oliverson
Allison Gutierrez Ortega
Anchia Harless Pacheco
Anderson Harris Paddie
Ashby Hefner Parker
Bailes Hernandez Patterson
Beckley Herrero Paul
Bell of Kaufman Hinojosa Perez
Bell of Montgomery Holland Phelan
Bernal Howard Price
Biedermann Huberty Ramos
Blanco Hunter Raney
Bohac Israel Raymond
Bonnen of Galveston E. Johnson of Dallas Reynolds
Bowers J. Johnson of Dallas Rodriguez
Buckley Johnson of Harris Romero, Jr.
Bucy Kacal Rose
Burns King of Hemphill Rosenthal
Burrows King of Parker Sanford
Button King of Uvalde Schaefer
Cain Klick Shaheen
Calanni Krause Sheffield
Canales Kuempel Sherman, Sr.
Capriglione Lambert Shine
Clardy Landgraf Smith
Cole Lang Smithee
Coleman Larson Springer
Collier Leach Stephenson
Cortez Leman Stickland
Craddick Longoria Stucky
Cyrier Lopez Swanson
Darby Lozano Talarico
Davis of Dallas Lucio III Thierry
Davis of Harris Martinez Thompson of Brazoria
Dean Martinez Fischer Thompson of Harris
Deshotel Metcalf Tinderholt
Dominguez Meyer Toth
Dutton Meza Turner of Dallas
Farrar Middleton Turner of Tarrant
Fierro Miller VanDeaver
Flynn Minjarez Vo
Frank Moody Walle
Frullo Morales White
Geren Morrison Wilson
Gervin-Hawkins Muñoz, Jr. Wray
Goldman Murphy Wu
González of Dallas Murr Zedler
González of El Paso Neave Zerwas
Goodwin Nevárez Zwiener
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1770 was unanimously adopted by a rising
vote of the House on May 21, 2019.
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Chief Clerk of the House