H.C.R. No. 106
 
 
 
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
         WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss
  with the tragic passing of Alayna Kay McDonald on August 22, 2020,
  at the age of 26; and
         WHEREAS, The cherished daughter of Chris and Dawn McDonald,
  Alayna McDonald was born on March 17, 1994, in Clear Lake, and she
  grew up with two siblings, Chelsea and Luke; she and her family
  attended Sagemont Church, where she professed her faith at a young
  age; an accomplished student, she took college-level courses and
  graduated from J. Frank Dobie High School in 2011, a year early; she
  received an associate degree at San Jacinto College and studied
  nursing at Texas Woman's University; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. McDonald worked for St. Luke's hospital as a
  patient care assistant, earning a reputation for her dedication,
  dependability, and strong work ethic; she endeared herself to her
  coworkers with her sunny smile and helpful attitude, and her talent
  as a storyteller could turn the most mundane day on the job into an
  entertaining adventure; and
         WHEREAS, In her leisure time, Ms. McDonald loved decorating
  for the holidays with her mother, cooking for her relatives and
  friends, listening to country music, and attending sporting events;
  she also adored animals, especially her dogs, Jenni and Sophie; and
         WHEREAS, Alayna McDonald enriched the lives of all who had
  the good fortune to share in her love and friendship, and they will
  forever hold her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the 87th Legislature of the State of Texas
  hereby pay tribute to the memory of Alayna Kay McDonald and extend
  deepest condolences to the members of her family: to her parents,
  Chris and Dawn McDonald; to her sister, Chelsea, and her
  brother-in-law, Tristan; to her brother, Luke; to her grandparents,
  Charles and Sharon Jordan; to her uncles, Tim and Michael; to her
  aunts, Shelley and Heather; to her cousins, Hayden, Jordan, and
  Jacob; and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
  Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in memory of
  Alayna McDonald.
 
  Paul
 
 
  ______________________________ ______________________________
     President of the Senate Speaker of the House     
 
 
         I certify that H.C.R. No. 106 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the House on May 14, 2021.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House   
 
 
         I certify that H.C.R. No. 106 was unanimously adopted by a
  rising vote of the Senate on May 19, 2021.
 
  ______________________________
  Secretary of the Senate   
  APPROVED: __________________
                  Date       
   
           __________________
                Governor