SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 64
In Memory
of
Royce Christian
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of The Woodlands in mourning the loss of Royce
Christian, who died May 19, 2011, at the age of 60; and
WHEREAS, Royce Christian was a longtime resident of The
Woodlands who cared deeply about the community, working to make
it a better place to live by promoting such projects as energy
conservation, recycling, and resource preservation; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Christian had a profound impact on the people
around him, both in his work at an industrial shipping and supply
company and in his involvement as a leader in numerous civic
organizations; he served as president of The Woodlands Joint
Powers Agency and Montgomery County Municipal Utility District
60 and was active in The Woodlands Community Association, the
Lone Star Koi Club, and Birdies for Charity; and
WHEREAS, A man of courage, generosity, and compassion, he
gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, his capacity for
seeing the best in people, and his enthusiasm for living each day
to the fullest will not be forgotten; and
WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and
grandfather, and although he will be deeply missed by his family
and many friends, he will continue to live in their hearts for
years to come; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere
condolences to the bereaved family of Royce Christian: his wife,
Judy Christian; his son and daughter-in-law, Shannon and Paige
Christian; his daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Roy
Letbetter; his mother, Marie Hall; and his brothers, his
grandchildren, and the many other beloved members of his family;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his 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 Royce Christian.
Williams
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on June 20, 2011, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate