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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The certain knowledge of a life well lived may help |
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to comfort those saddened by the passing of Karen Rosenbaum McBride |
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of Jacksboro on April 11, 2016, at the age of 50; and |
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WHEREAS, The former Karen Marie Rosenbaum was born in |
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Richmond on March 23, 1966, to Paul Fred and Dorothy Marie |
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Rosenbaum; she was the valedictorian of her class at Brazos High |
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School, and she went on to attend Southwest Texas State University, |
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where she graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in |
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biology; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. McBride began her career in education in 1996 as |
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a teacher's aide at Little Elm High School; after earning her |
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teacher's certificate, she worked in the Denton Independent School |
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District until joining Graham ISD in 2003; she was part of the |
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Graham Learning Center for a decade and then taught biomedical |
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science classes at Graham High School; and |
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WHEREAS, In her leisure time, Ms. McBride enjoyed traveling |
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to Dallas to see Broadway shows, geocaching, and watching Star |
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Trek; she also delighted in caring for her two cats, Tinker and |
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Sambo; and |
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WHEREAS, Admired for her kindness, her enthusiasm, and her |
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dedication to her students, Karen McBride brightened the world for |
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all who knew her, and they will forever hold her close in their |
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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 Karen Rosenbaum |
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McBride and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to |
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her mother, Dorothy Marie Rosenbaum; to her brother, Fred Clark |
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Rosenbaum; to her nephew and niece, Lonnie Alan Rosenbaum and |
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Rachel Lynn Rosenbaum; to her aunts and uncles, Robert and Evelyn |
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Rosenbaum and Larry and Florine Allen; to her special friends, |
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Lincoln Holmes and Kathy James; and to all who mourn her passing; |
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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 Karen |
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Rosenbaum McBride. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1438 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on April 27, 2017. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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