Bill Text: VA HJR924 | 2019 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Celebrating the life of Ursula Landsrath.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-02-21 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ924ER) [HJR924 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2019-HJR924-Enrolled.html

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 924
Celebrating the life of Ursula Landsrath.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 18, 2019
Agreed to by the Senate, February 21, 2019

 

WHEREAS, Ursula Landsrath, a passionate advocate for animals and a vibrant member of the Delaplane community, who achieved success in a wide range of careers, died on January 3, 2019; and

WHEREAS, Ursula Landsrath was born in Germany and moved to Australia with her parents when she was in elementary school; she lived in Australia until 1975, when she emigrated to Las Vegas and became an American citizen; and

WHEREAS, in her multiple careers, Ursula Landsrath was a fashion model, movie stunt driver, skydiver, hotel manager, fashion boutique manager, and real estate investor and manager; and

WHEREAS, eight years ago, Ursula Landsrath founded the Animal Rescue Fund of Virginia; through that organization and its annual events, Dog and Cat Fest, Animal Night, and Cat Night, she led a volunteer effort that raised and distributed over $1 million to animal rescue organizations; she was an active animal advocate in Fauquier County and represented animal rescue organizations at numerous Fauquier County Board of Supervisors meetings; and

WHEREAS, predeceased by her son, Jensen, Ursula Landsrath will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by her husband, Ken; her stepson, K. C., and his family; and numerous other family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Ursula Landsrath, a passionate advocate for animals and a vibrant member of the Delaplane community; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Ursula Landsrath as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.

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