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H.R. No. 1058
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, William Lawrence Coorsh of Houston, an esteemed
Texan and a friend to many, passed away on December 15, 2023, at the
age of 67; and
WHEREAS, The son of Harry and Anita Coorsh, Bill Coorsh was
born on March 9, 1956, and he grew up with the companionship of two
brothers, Thomas and Richard; he received a bachelor's degree in
industrial management from Purdue University and a master's degree
in business administration from the University of Chicago; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Coorsh enjoyed a rewarding career as an energy
trader, and he held senior executive positions at various energy
trading and marketing companies before taking on the role of
executive vice president of investor relations at Logista Advisors
LLC; and
WHEREAS, A dedicated champion for people with intellectual
and developmental disabilities, Mr. Coorsh served as a member and
as president of the board for The Center for Pursuit, which is
dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to reach
their full potential; in 2022, he was appointed by Governor Greg
Abbott to the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities; and
WHEREAS, Above all else, Mr. Coorsh was a loving and devoted
father to his daughter, Jodie; he drew strength from his deep faith,
and he was a source of inspiration to others in his religious
community; and
WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Bill Coorsh
will remember the way he touched their lives with his warmth and
compassion, and he will forever hold a treasured place in their
hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of William Lawrence
Coorsh and extend heartfelt sympathy to his family 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 Bill
Coorsh.
Hull
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1058 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 23, 2025.
______________________________
Chief Clerk of the House