SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 426 In Memory of Amanda Denise Broderick WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and commemorates the life of Amanda Denise Broderick, whose life was tragically cut short on April 18, 2021, at the age of 35; and WHEREAS, Amanda Broderick was born to Charlene and Edward Ramirez on July 17, 1985, in Nampa, Idaho; she was devoted to her parents and siblings, and she cherished her two children, Cayden Broderick and the late Alyssa Broderick; and WHEREAS, Amanda engaged in life with joy and vigor, and her boundless positivity inspired and uplifted her many friends and loved ones; she enjoyed dancing, running, hiking, and traveling; above all things, she looked forward to spending time with her children and cheering them on from the bleachers at all of their games; and WHEREAS, A gentle spirit with a true heart for others, Amanda found fulfillment working in the health care industry, and she was always ready to comfort a friend or a loved one in need; she was beloved by many, and she leaves behind memories that will long be treasured by all who were privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Amanda Denise Broderick; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 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 Amanda Broderick. Eckhardt ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 17, 2021, by a rising vote. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate