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Honors the life of Donald Spencer Peterson of Dallas, who passed away on December 26, 2024, at age 54

Peterson was born May 31, 1970, at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana to a military family and earned a BBA in finance from Texas A&M University

Had a 32-year career in wealth management, working at Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank Securities, and over 22 years at UBS Wealth Management USA as a managing director, with recognition in Barron's and Forbes

Survived by his wife Kerry (married November 2005), children Elsa, Henry, and Sydney, and mother Gayle

Resolution was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the Texas House of Representatives on May 23, 2025, with the House adjourning in his memory