Bill Text: TX HR2213 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Kathryn Jean Nielsen Ross.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-25 - Reported enrolled [HR2213 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR2213-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 2213 | ||
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| WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the | ||
| passing of Kathryn Jean Nielsen Ross on May 15, 2023, at the age of | ||
| 63; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The daughter of Howard Nielsen and Norita Kitter | ||
| Nielsen, the former Kathy Nielsen was born in Dayton, Ohio, on July | ||
| 1, 1959, and she grew up with the companionship of a brother, | ||
| Steven; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Ross enjoyed a long and rewarding career as a | ||
| social worker, and she later established her own business to help | ||
| young girls in need; engaged in politics, she served as a Republican | ||
| precinct chair, and she was involved in a number of conservative | ||
| political groups; in addition, she found great strength in her | ||
| faith and gave generously of her time and talents to several church | ||
| ministries and prayer groups; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Ms. Ross was a devoted mother to her daughter, | ||
| Hannah; in her leisure hours, she liked to read and spend time with | ||
| loved ones, and her life was further enriched by her passion for | ||
| food, fashion, and flowers; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Admired for her wisdom, generosity, and grace, Kathy | ||
| Ross brightened the world for all who knew her, and they will | ||
| forever hold her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Kathryn Jean | ||
| Nielsen Ross and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of her | ||
| family: to her daughter, Hannah Faith Ross; to her brother, Steven | ||
| Nielsen, and his wife, Denise; and to her other relatives and many | ||
| 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 Kathy Ross. | ||
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| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 2213 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on May 25, 2023. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
