H.R. No. 471
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Phyllis A. Baumgartner of Kerrville passed away on
December 21, 2010, at the age of 90, leaving her circle of family
and friends to cherish their many happy memories of time spent in
her company; and
WHEREAS, Born on December 1, 1920, in Frankfort, Indiana, the
former Phyllis Ferguson was the daughter of Chester and Ethal
Ferguson; she was joined in marriage with Kenneth Lee Baumgartner
in 1938, and the two shared more than 66 rewarding years together;
and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Baumgartner took great pride in her three
children, Linda, Philip, and Scott, and with the passing years, she
delighted in seeing her family grow to include seven grandchildren
and five great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, A valued congregant of First United Methodist
Church, Mrs. Baumgartner was active in the Kerrville Garden Club
and the Kerrville chapter of the Daughters of the American
Revolution; before moving to Texas, she served as the state regent
of the Wisconsin D.A.R., as a worthy matron of the Eastern Star
chapter in Lancaster, Wisconsin, and as a member of the Lancaster
City Council; in addition to her civic endeavors, she enjoyed
reading, traveling, and gardening; and
WHEREAS, Phyllis Baumgartner touched many lives during her
time on this earth, and she will forever hold a special place in the
hearts of those who knew and loved her; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Phyllis A.
Baumgartner and extend sincere condolences to the members of her
family: to her children and their spouses, Linda and Peter
Udelhoven, Philip and Cathy Baumgartner, and Scott and Dr. Mary Lee
Baumgartner; to her grandchildren, Anthony and Peter Udelhoven,
Natalie Eades, and Christopher, Justin, and Bradley Baumgartner; to
her step-grandson, Jason Mendrey; to her great-grandchildren,
Nicholas and Natasha Eades, Emily and Daniel Udelhoven, and Amanda
Baumgartner; 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 Phyllis
Baumgartner.
Hilderbran
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 471 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on March 3, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House