H.R. No. 2589
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Anita Van Cleave Glass of Waco passed away on May 3,
2011, at the age of 82, leaving her circle of family and friends to
cherish their many happy memories of time spent in her company; and
WHEREAS, Born on February 3, 1929, in Waco, the former Anita
Van Cleave was the daughter of Charles and Elsie Van Cleave; she
worked in the labs of VA hospitals in Waco and Temple until the
mid-1980s; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Glass was a devoted mother to her son, Jim, and
she knew the joy of welcoming four grandchildren and eight
great-grandchildren into her family; and
WHEREAS, A woman who delighted others with her lively
personality, entertaining conversation, and ability to easily make
new friends, she also nurtured a deep faith and took pleasure in
listening to Christian music and reading her Bible; and
WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to share in the friendship
and love of Anita Glass will always remember her with great
tenderness and affection; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Anita Van Cleave Glass
and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her
son, Jim Parrish, and his wife, Anita; to her grandchildren, Tommy
Gattis and his wife, Cherry, Richie Gattis and his wife, Frances,
Jaime Feaster and her husband, Blanton, and Roni Parrish-Hamner; to
her great-grandchildren, Casey, Dalton, Hannah, Ashley, and
Brittany Gattis, Parrish Feaster, and Cyler and Cadence Hamner; to
her brother, Dr. Charles Van Cleave, and his wife, Betty; to her
nieces, Charlotte Pisors and her husband, Dan, and Sharon Fain and
her husband, Gary; to her nephew, Steven Van Cleave; to her
great-nephews, Michael John, Calvin, and Drew Keeney and Ben,
Bryan, and Baylor Fain; 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 Anita
Glass.
Anderson of McLennan
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2589 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 30, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House