H.R. No. 2675 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Family and friends of Robert B. Borden of Waxahachie were deeply saddened by his passing on January 17, 2009, at the age of 71; and WHEREAS, Born in Tyler on January 5, 1938, Bob Borden was a 1957 graduate of Corsicana High School; he worked with Owens Corning Fiberglas in Waxahachie, retiring after 32 years of dedicated service; and WHEREAS, Following his retirement, he and his wife, Bridgett, spent 15 happy years enjoying the Texas Gulf Coast area on the Bolivar Peninsula until they recently moved back to Waxahachie; and WHEREAS, Bob Borden was held in the highest regard by all who knew him, and although he will be profoundly missed, he will always be remembered with great affection and admiration; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Robert B. Borden and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife of 30 years, Bridgett Borden; to his children, Robert B. Borden and his wife, Jessica, Brice Borden and his wife, Maven, Trooper Brandon Borden and his wife, Katie, and Robert J. Borden; to his sister-in-law, Brenda Graham, and her husband, Bobby; to his grandchildren, Brittney, Benjamin, Brent, Brett, Brock, Peyton, and Robert; to his two great-grandchildren; and to his other relatives and friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Robert B. Borden. Pitts ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2675 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 31, 2009. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House