HR359 - In memory of Sarah Bottecelli Koller.

      H.R. No. 359       R E S O L U T I O N          WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss   with the tragic passing of Sarah Bottecelli Koller on August 25,   2024, at the age of 40; and          WHEREAS, The daughter of Charles A. Koller and Paula   Bottecelli, Sarah Koller was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on   July 16, 1984, and she grew up with the companionship of four   younger siblings, Paul, David, Rachel, and Leah; she cherished the   relationship she shared with her partner, Steven Konarik; and          WHEREAS, Passionate about bringing people together,   Ms. Koller opened a coffee shop in Columbus, Texas; she further   distinguished herself as a dedicated champion for breast cancer   patients, and she contributed to advocacy efforts at the State   Capitol; she also participated in cross-country biking events to   raise awareness and funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society; an   avid supporter of animal welfare organizations, she frequently   fostered dogs; and          WHEREAS, Above all else, Ms. Koller treasured time spent with   her loved ones, and she was a source of support and inspiration to   all who knew her; her many hobbies included swimming, running   marathons, and cheering on her favorite baseball teams, and she   enjoyed attending rodeos and looking at Christmas lights during the   holiday season; and          WHEREAS, Although Sarah Koller is greatly missed, her family   and friends will forever cherish their memories of her warm and   caring nature, her generosity, and her enthusiasm for life; now,   therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas   Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Sarah Bottecelli   Koller and extend heartfelt sympathy to all who mourn her passing;   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 Sarah   Koller.     Wu     ______________________________   Speaker of the House                 I certify that H.R. No. 359 was unanimously adopted by a   rising vote of the House on March 6, 2025.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House