SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 299

In Memory

of

Duane Miller

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and commemorates the life of Duane Miller, who died August 15, 2018, at the age of 61; and

WHEREAS, Duane Miller was born to Marshall and Jane Miller on August 12, 1957, in Charleston, Illinois; he grew up in Bloomington, Illinois, and he developed a passion for golf during his childhood when he began playing the game with his brother and father; and

WHEREAS, Duane graduated from Illinois State University, and he moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to begin working with BP Amoco; he was transferred to Houston and back to Tulsa during his career with the company, and he later moved to Austin to work for Dell Technologies; and

WHEREAS, A kind, joyful, and hardworking individual, Duane never tired of friends, music, or time on the golf course, and he found great fulfillment in working with the Make-A-Wish Foundation; he was beloved by many, and he will long be remembered with respect and admiration by all who were privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Duane Miller; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his 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 Duane Miller.

Schwertner

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 1, 2019, by a rising vote.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate