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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories |
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of Bruce Debs Mosier of Houston, who passed away on January 9, 2017, |
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at the age of 80; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Houston, "Bubba" Mosier was born to |
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Luella and Bud Mosier in 1936; he graduated from the University of |
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Houston Law School and went on to enjoy a successful career in law |
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that spanned more than half a century; a mediator and an expert in |
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real estate law and eminent domain, he worked for Harris County as |
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an assistant attorney; he also participated in the self-proclaimed |
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"Counsel of Elders," mentored his fellow attorneys, and provided |
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legal services to First Baptist Church Heights and the Fraternal |
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Order of Eagles No. 63, of which he was a member; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Mosier had a great passion for music, and for |
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the past decade, he led the Sunshiners Show Band, singing and |
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playing the four-string banjo, guitar, ukulele, keyboard, and |
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harmonica; in his spare time, he took part in a number of hobbies |
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that included banjo repair, woodworking, and crocheting; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Mosier enjoyed the love |
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and support of his wife, the former Diane Evans, with whom he shared |
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more than four decades; he was the devoted father of four children, |
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Tammy, Laura, David, and Carli, and with the passing years, he had |
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the pleasure of welcoming into his family seven grandchildren, |
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Catie, Natalie, Amanda, Trinity, Nova, Max, and Raiden, and a |
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great-grandson, Henry; and |
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WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Bubba Mosier |
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will remember the way he touched their lives with his warmth and |
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delightful sense of humor, and he will forever hold a treasured |
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place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Bruce Debs Mosier |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family and to |
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his many friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Bruce |
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Mosier. |