Bill Text: TX HR1110 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: In memory of John P. "Jack" Riegel III.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-19 - Reported enrolled [HR1110 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1110-Introduced.html
Bill Title: In memory of John P. "Jack" Riegel III.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-05-19 - Reported enrolled [HR1110 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR1110-Introduced.html
87R25997 BHH-D | ||
By: Lopez | H.R. No. 1110 |
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WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of John P. Riegel III were | ||
deeply saddened by his death on September 8, 2019, at the age of 64; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Born on November 17, 1954, Jack Riegel was the son of | ||
Joan and John P. Riegel Jr.; he earned degrees in applied physics | ||
and mechanical engineering, and his long career in research and | ||
defense took him around the world; after living much of his life in | ||
San Antonio, he spent 10 years in Washington, D.C., before retiring | ||
to the Hill Country, where he continued to consult and teach; and | ||
WHEREAS, An energetic man of keen intelligence and a | ||
wide-ranging curiosity, Mr. Riegel enjoyed scuba diving, taking | ||
photographs, cooking, hunting, attending concerts, and riding his | ||
Harley-Davidson motorcycle; moreover, he loved hosting parties for | ||
his family and friends and playing Santa Claus every Christmas; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Riegel shared a rewarding marriage with his | ||
wife, Roxy, and he took great pride in his children, Julie, Adam, | ||
and Kelly; with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his | ||
family grow to include six grandchildren, Cadence, Gianna, Connor, | ||
Laszlo, Lucas, and Corbin; and | ||
WHEREAS, Kind and generous, Jack Riegel embraced life to the | ||
fullest, and he will forever be a source of inspiration to all those | ||
who knew and loved him; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of John P. Riegel III | ||
and extend sincere condolences to his 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 House of | ||
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jack | ||
Riegel. |