H.R. No. 1165
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Julie
Reisinger Bassett of Round Rock, who died on January 29, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Born in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois, she moved with
her family as a young child to Florida, where she grew up in Ft.
Lauderdale; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Bassett graduated from Florida Atlantic
University and began her career in the high-tech industry working
as an Internet consultant; she was also a contributor to The
Internet Marketing Blackbook, which was published in 1995; and
WHEREAS, In 1996, she moved to the Austin area, and the
following year she went to work for Dell Computer as a program
manager; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Bassett soon became a dynamic member of her
community; she was a longtime member of the Brushy Creek Women's
Association, and she served as secretary of the executive committee
of the Williamson County Republican Women's Club from 2003 to 2005;
admired for her dedication and service, she was elected Republican
precinct chair of Williamson County Precinct No. 331 in 2006; and
WHEREAS, This engaged community servant also played an
important role in the planning of Champion Park in Williamson
County, and in 2004, she was elected to the board of directors of
the Fern Bluff Municipal Utility District; and
WHEREAS, In her personal life, Julie Bassett also met with
great success; she enjoyed a rewarding marriage with her husband,
Ron, and she was blessed with a beloved daughter, Katie; and
WHEREAS, Throughout her years on this earth, Julie Bassett
devoted herself to her family and her community, and although her
life ended far too soon, memories of her will live forever in the
hearts of all those who held her dear; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Julie Reisinger
Bassett and extend sincere condolences to the members of her
family: to her husband, Ron Bassett; to her daughter, Katie
Bassett; to her mother, Joni Reisinger; to her brother, Mike
Reisinger, and his wife, Jill; to her nieces and nephews, Rylee and
Dylan Reisinger and Jeff and Briana Martino; and to her other
relatives and 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 adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Julie
Reisinger Bassett.
Gattis
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1165 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 16, 2009.
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Chief Clerk of the House