SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 122

In Memory

of

Carol Baier Jansen

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Carol Baier Jansen, who died January 10, 2011, at the age of 81; and

WHEREAS, Carol Baier was born on March 21, 1929, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Gustave and Torine Baier; the family moved to Waco in 1941, and Carol graduated from Waco High School and attended Baylor University; she resided in San Antonio for 48 years; and

WHEREAS, She married the love of her life, John Jansen, in November of 1950, and they shared 60 years of love and devotion; she supported him in his career with the United States Air Force and was also an avid volunteer with the local, state, and national Republican Party and the Assistance League of San Antonio; and

WHEREAS, A woman of exceptional grace and style, Carol Jansen had a positive impact on the lives of many people, and she will long be remembered for her devotion to her family, her loyalty to her friends, and her leadership in the community; and

WHEREAS, A loyal wife, loving mother, and dear friend, Carol leaves behind memories that will be long treasured by her family and her many friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Carol Baier Jansen: her husband, John Jansen; her daughter, Susan Jansen; and her sister, Barbara Meadows; 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 Carol Baier Jansen.

Wentworth

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on January 26, 2011, by a rising vote.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate