88R31649 AMB-D
By: Blanco S.R. No. 652
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories
of Wayne Skidmore Condie of El Paso, who passed away on December 8,
2022, at the age of 69; and
WHEREAS, The son of Lyman Wilson Condie and Mary Louise
Skidmore, Wayne Condie was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on June 3,
1953, and he grew up with the companionship of eight siblings; he
graduated from Highland High School in 1971, and from 1972 to 1974,
he served as a missionary in Japan; on October 31, 1974, he met his
future wife, Denise, and the couple exchanged wedding vows on
September 18, 1975; they became the proud parents of four children,
Heather, Jacob, Rachel, and Melissa, and they later welcomed seven
grandchildren into their family; and
WHEREAS, In 1978, Mr. Condie graduated from the University of
Utah with a master's degree in business administration, and he went
on to enjoy a rewarding career in the banking and finance industry;
in retirement, he and his wife traveled the world, visiting 55
countries across 6 continents; his favorite leisure activities
included watching college football, reading about history, and
assembling jigsaw puzzles; above all else, he delighted in spending
time with his family; and
WHEREAS, Sustained by a deep faith, Mr. Condie was a devoted
member of the Church of Jesus Christ, and he loved sharing the
gospel with others; he gave generously of his time to teach at the
local prison, and he also served as an instructor for the Pathway
program, as a temple worker in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, and as a
volunteer with the church's employment resource services; and
WHEREAS, Wayne Condie lived a rich and purposeful life
centered around his faith and his family, and he will long be
remembered with deep affection by all who knew him; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature
hereby pay tribute to the memory of Wayne Skidmore Condie and extend
profound sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Lanea
Denise Ford; to his children, Heather Allen and her husband,
Clayton, Jacob Condie and his wife, Ali, Rachel Thoerig and her
husband, David, and Melissa Dayley and her husband, Jason; to his
grandchildren, Alexander, Kate, Joseph, Benjamin, Annabel, Kit,
and Ian; and to his other relatives and many friends; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this
day, it do so in memory of Wayne Condie.