H.R. No. 2133 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the passing of Kenneth John Nielsen of Coldspring on April 11, 2013, at the age of 90; and WHEREAS, The son of Nick Cornelius Nielsen, Kenneth Nielsen was born on November 4, 1922, in Iowa; and WHEREAS, A devoted father, Mr. Nielsen was blessed with four children, Kenneth, Keith, Alan, and Mary, and he also took great pride in his stepson, Ricky; and WHEREAS, Although Kenneth Nielsen will be deeply missed, cherished memories of time spent in his company will long endure in the hearts of his family and friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Kenneth John Nielsen and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his children, Kenneth Nielsen II, Keith Nielsen and his wife, Cindy, Alan Nielsen and his wife, Belinda, and Mary Shaw and her husband, Sammy; to his stepson, Ricky Carter; and to his many other relatives and 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 Kenneth John Nielsen. White ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2133 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 17, 2013. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House