SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 299
In Memory
of
Duane Miller
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
commemorates the life of Duane Miller, who died August 15, 2018,
at the age of 61; and
WHEREAS, Duane Miller was born to Marshall and Jane Miller
on August 12, 1957, in Charleston, Illinois; he grew up in
Bloomington, Illinois, and he developed a passion for golf during
his childhood when he began playing the game with his brother and
father; and
WHEREAS, Duane graduated from Illinois State University,
and he moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to begin working with BP Amoco;
he was transferred to Houston and back to Tulsa during his career
with the company, and he later moved to Austin to work for Dell
Technologies; and
WHEREAS, A kind, joyful, and hardworking individual, Duane
never tired of friends, music, or time on the golf course, and he
found great fulfillment in working with the Make-A-Wish
Foundation; he was beloved by many, and he will long be
remembered with respect and admiration by all who were privileged
to share in his life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Duane Miller; 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 Duane Miller.
Schwertner
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 1, 2019, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate