H.R. No. 1275 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The untimely passing of Brian Keith Brown of Waco on February 28, 2011, at the age of 45, has deeply saddened his many friends and loved ones; and WHEREAS, Brian Brown was born in Waco on June 22, 1965, to Benny F. Brown and Sandra Jo Langford; he was a skilled auto mechanic and a Mopar aficionado who could often be found working in his garage; in addition, he was a lifelong Baptist; and WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, he enjoyed the love and support of his wife, the former Santos Margarita Ruiz, and his family grew to include a daughter and three sons; and WHEREAS, Although Brian Brown will be deeply missed, memories of his warmth, good humor, and generosity will long endure in the hearts of all those who were privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Brian Keith Brown and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, S. Margarita Ruiz Brown; to his mother, Sandra Langford; to his daughter, Hope Marquez; to his sons, Dalton Brown, Christopher Duncan, and David Marquez; to his sister, Nancy; to his brothers, Ed, B. J., Kevin, Robert, and Willy; and to his other relatives and many 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 Brian Keith Brown. Anderson of McLennan ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1275 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on April 21, 2011. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House