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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Sharon Ann Thompson of |
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Kyle were deeply saddened by her passing on October 23, 2020, at the |
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age of 72; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Edmund Mueller and Mildred Huck |
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Mueller, the former Sharon Mueller was born in Cuero on October 13, |
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1948, and grew up with a brother, Gary, and two sisters, Sandra and |
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Lerna; she graduated from Nordheim High School and attended |
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Nixon-Clay Business College in Austin; for many years, she worked |
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as a secretary and in office supervisory positions; calm and |
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caring, she was always ready to lend colleagues a sympathetic ear, |
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and she never had a cross word for anyone; she received the Superior |
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Service Award from Texas A&M University during her time as |
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assistant office manager of a Texas A&M AgriLife District Office; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, She married Jeff Thompson in December 1979, and she |
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provided steadfast support in his work as pastor of Lutheran |
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congregations in Nordheim, Runge, Fredericksburg, Robstown, Cuero, |
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and Wimberley; devoted to her family, she was the proud mother of |
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six children, Barbara, Bruce, Brian, Brent, Jennifer, and |
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Christopher; she was eventually blessed with eight grandchildren, |
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Christen, Cody, David, Jessica, Tristan, Elizabeth, Ethne, and Sam, |
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and two great-grandchildren, Taryn and Levi; in her free time, she |
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enjoyed reading, gardening, and crocheting; and |
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WHEREAS, Sharon Thompson possessed a generosity of spirit |
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that expressed itself in myriad ways, and she enriched the lives of |
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countless people with her warmth and kindness; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of |
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Sharon Ann Thompson and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn |
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her passing; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Sharon |
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Thompson. |