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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A radiant and meaningful life drew to a close with |
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the passing of Audrey Jean Hettinger of Seguin on February 24, 2019, |
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at the age of 25; and |
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WHEREAS, Born to Richard and Jennifer Hettinger on December |
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15, 1993, Audrey Hettinger grew up with the companionship of three |
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sisters, Annaliese, Lesley, and Kirsten, and two brothers, Michael |
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and Jeffery; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Hettinger attended Seguin High School, where |
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she distinguished herself by competing in science fairs, earning |
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certification in American Sign Language, and working on the school |
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magazine; she was also a talented athlete who played on the varsity |
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basketball team and participated in track and field events; and |
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WHEREAS, After graduating from high school, she went on to |
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study engineering at The University of Texas at Tyler, and in her |
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spare time, she explored her passion for music, art, and |
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photography; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Hettinger counted the birth of her daughter, |
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Amelia, as one of the most meaningful events of her life, observing |
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that the little girl provided her with "a new definition for love"; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, No words can diminish the pain caused by a life ended |
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too soon, but all who had the good fortune to know Audrey Hettinger |
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may find comfort in their memories of her compassion, patience, and |
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strength of character; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Audrey Jean Hettinger |
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and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn her passing; and, be |
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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 Audrey |
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Hettinger. |