SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 272 In Memory of Terry McGoon Hausman WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of San Antonio and Eagle Pass in mourning the loss of Terry McGoon Hausman, who died recently at the age of 55; and WHEREAS, Terry McGoon was born on August 30, 1955; she graduated from Robert E. Lee High School and attended Sam Houston State University; she earned a degree from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 1976; and WHEREAS, Terry married A. J. Hausman on June 14, 1975, and their life together was a story of deep love and affection; the devoted couple had an enduring partnership that anchored the lives of their children and brought a sense of peace to those around them; and WHEREAS, An exemplary lady who was full of energy, Terry was the consummate homemaker and the center of gravity for her family; she was also a bright, independent woman who worked as a schoolteacher and later joined her father's business, Allied Advertising; she eventually served as the company's president; she was also the first woman in Eagle Pass, Texas, to obtain her pilot's license; and WHEREAS, Terry had an engaging personality and was a woman of high spirits; she touched the lives of many and was a source of strength and joy to her family and friends; during the course of her long illness, Terry showed great courage and was an inspiration to all who knew her; throughout her life, her endless devotion to her husband and children was evident, as was their devotion to her; and WHEREAS, Terry gave unselfishly of her time to others, and she will continue to live on in the hearts and minds of all who were privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Terry McGoon Hausman; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Terry McGoon Hausman. Van de Putte ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 15, 2011, by a rising vote. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate