|
|
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 18
|
|
|
|
In Memory |
|
of |
|
Emily Elizabeth Hanna Bintliff |
|
|
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
|
citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of Emily Elizabeth |
|
Hanna Bintliff, who died June 19, 2013, at the age of 60; and |
|
WHEREAS, Emily Hanna was born on November 28, 1952, in |
|
Vernon; she attended Vernon High School, where she was a standout |
|
tennis player, and she went on to attend Texas Christian |
|
University and to become a founding member of its women's tennis |
|
team; and |
|
WHEREAS, She remained a highly competitive tennis player |
|
throughout most of her life and was active in interclub tennis at |
|
the Colonial Country Club; her many other interests included |
|
serving as an officer in the Junior League of Fort Worth and as |
|
reunion chairperson for Texas Christian University alumni; she |
|
was an active fund-raiser for Susan G. Komen and contributed her |
|
time and talents to numerous other civic and charitable causes |
|
throughout Fort Worth; she also worked at the Texas Christian |
|
University Library and the Fort Worth Country Day School; and |
|
WHEREAS, Emily was devoted to her sons, John and Dan, and |
|
she was a devout Christian and an active member of Saint Andrew's |
|
Episcopal Church; she was noted for her passionate nature, her |
|
ready smile, and her wit and grace; and |
|
WHEREAS, She was a generous, kindhearted person who was |
|
respected in the community for her accomplishments, and her |
|
courageous attitude toward life was inspirational to others; |
|
she was beloved by many, and she leaves behind memories that will |
|
be treasured forever by all who were privileged to share in her |
|
life; 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 Emily Elizabeth Hanna Bintliff; 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 Emily Hanna Bintliff. |
|
Davis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
________________________________ |
|
|
President of the Senate |
|
|
|
|
|
I hereby certify that the |
|
|
above Resolution was adopted by |
|
|
the Senate on July 9, 2013, by a |
|
|
rising vote. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
________________________________ |
|
|
Secretary of the Senate |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
________________________________ |
|
|
Member, Texas Senate |