| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 2259 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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| 6 | 6 | | death of Jo Ann Cain of Silsbee, who passed away on March 30, 2009, |
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| 7 | 7 | | at the age of 75; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Born on February 8, 1934, to Charles and Mary Etna |
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| 9 | 9 | | Chriswell in Beaumont, the former Jo Ann Chriswell graduated from |
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| 10 | 10 | | French High School in 1951 and married her childhood sweetheart, |
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| 11 | 11 | | Cecil Cain, six years later; the couple enjoyed a rewarding |
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| 12 | 12 | | marriage that extended for more than a half-century and raised a |
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| 13 | 13 | | loving family that includes two children, Cindy and Ed, as well as |
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| 14 | 14 | | three grandchildren and a great-granddaughter; and |
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| 15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Mrs. Cain worked for Allen Peavey Lumber Company in |
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| 16 | 16 | | Kountz for 12 years and served 11 years as the health inspector for |
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| 17 | 17 | | Hardin County; she was an active member of the First United |
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| 18 | 18 | | Methodist Church of Silsbee and an inaugural volunteer at the |
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| 19 | 19 | | Silsbee Christian Care Center; and |
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| 20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, A devoted wife, mother, and "Maw-Maw" to her |
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| 21 | 21 | | grandchildren and great-grandchild, Jo Ann Cain will be deeply |
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| 22 | 22 | | missed, but she leaves her loved ones with countless fond memories |
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| 23 | 23 | | of the happy times they spent in her company; now, therefore, be it |
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| 24 | 24 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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| 25 | 25 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jo Ann Cain and extend |
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| 26 | 26 | | sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Cecil |
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| 27 | 27 | | Cain; to her children, Cindy Fredrick and her husband, Brian, and Ed |
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| 28 | 28 | | Cain and his wife, Sonia; to her grandchildren, Brandon Crow and his |
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| 29 | 29 | | wife, Kassie, and Derrick and Dillon Cain; to her |
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| 30 | 30 | | great-granddaughter, Allie Crow; to her twin sister, Mary Ann |
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| 31 | 31 | | Jones; to her brother, Charles Chriswell; to her sister, Peggy |
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| 32 | 32 | | Peacock; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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| 33 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 34 | 34 | | prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 35 | 35 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jo Ann |
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| 36 | 36 | | Cain. |
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| 37 | 37 | | Hamilton |
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| 38 | 38 | | ______________________________ |
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| 39 | 39 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 40 | 40 | | I certify that H.R. No. 2259 was unanimously adopted by a |
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| 41 | 41 | | rising vote of the House on May 25, 2009. |
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| 42 | 42 | | ______________________________ |
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| 43 | 43 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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