H.R. No. 1003
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories
of Theresa Linda Becka of College Station, who passed away on
March 17, 2023, at the age of 70; and
WHEREAS, The daughter of John and Lorene Kovar, Theresa Becka
was born in La Grange on March 2, 1953; she grew up with the
companionship of four siblings, Lorene, J. D., Charlie, and Erwin;
and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Becka enjoyed a rewarding career with the Corps
of Cadets recruiting office at Texas A&M University that spanned
more than three and a half decades; a woman of faith, she was a
founding member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church; during her
leisure time, she enjoyed sewing and needlework, mah-jongg, and
jigsaw puzzles, and she also liked spending time outdoors, whether
at the beach, on a camping trip, or taking a walk; and
WHEREAS, In all her endeavors, Mrs. Becka enjoyed the love
and support of her husband, Tommy, with whom she shared 38 years of
marriage before his passing in 2011; she was the devoted mother of
three children, Mark, Kristie, and Sara, and with the passing
years, she had the privilege of seeing her family grow to include
three grandchildren, Branden, Camryn, and Andi; and
WHEREAS, Although Theresa Becka will be deeply missed, those
who held her dear will forever remember the warmth and kindness she
brought into their lives; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Theresa Linda Becka
and extend heartfelt condolences to the members of her family: to
her children, Mark Becka and his wife, Nicole, Kristie Mata and her
husband, Adam, and Sara Becka; to her grandchildren, Branden Becka,
Camryn Mata, and Andi Becka; to her siblings, Lorene Nitschke, J. D.
Kovar and his wife, Madeline, Charlie Kovar and his wife, Liz, and
Erwin Kovar and his wife, Betty; 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 Theresa
Becka.
Kacal
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1003 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 20, 2023.
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Chief Clerk of the House