H.R. No. 1720
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The passing of Victor D. "Bud" Wiley, Jr., of Waco,
on March 13, 2011, at the age of 59, has deeply saddened his family
and many friends; and
WHEREAS, Bud Wiley was born on September 24, 1951, in
Albuquerque, New Mexico, to Victor D. and Bette M. Wiley; answering
his nation's call to duty, he served as a member of the U.S. Air
Force during the 1970s; and
WHEREAS, Demonstrating an adventurous spirit, Mr. Wiley
pursued a variety of outdoor activities; he enjoyed skiing while
stationed in Germany, and he learned to surf while living in Hawaii
for six years; and
WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share in the friendship
and love of Bud Wiley will fondly remember this fun-loving man and
the characteristic twinkle in his eye and mischievous grin on his
face; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Victor D. "Bud" Wiley,
Jr., and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to
his sisters, Barbara Ann Wiley Jones and her husband, Patrick, and
Patricia Carol Wiley Von Dohlen and her husband, Tim; to his nieces,
Kelly Allen and her husband, Lembo, Mary Elisabeth Denmon and her
husband, Brandon, and Rebecca Rather; to his nephew, Patrick Jones,
Jr.; to his great-nephews, Colton Denmon and Hunter Whittle; to his
great-niece, Logan Elisabeth Denmon; 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 Victor D.
Wiley, Jr.
Anderson of McLennan
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1720 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 12, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House