H.R. No. 1650 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories of Brent Paul Marceaux of Bay City, who passed away on May 6, 2021, at the age of 64; and WHEREAS, The son of Paul and Helen Marceaux, Brent Marceaux was born on August 29, 1956, in Kaplan, Louisiana, and grew up with three siblings, Gerri, Keith, and Sandy; and WHEREAS, Active in his community, Mr. Marceaux was a member of the city council in Bay City at the time of his passing, and he also served on the Bay City and Holy Cross school boards; moreover, he participated in such civic organizations as the Knights of Columbus and the Lions Club, and he was a valued congregant of St. Mark's Episcopal Church; and WHEREAS, Mr. Marceaux was a talented cook and was especially renowned for his Cajun cuisine; he shared his culinary skills with others through his catering business, as a volunteer for fundraisers and benefits, and in many other settings; in his leisure time, he delighted in fishing, camping, traveling, and gardening; and WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Marceaux enjoyed the love and support of his wife, Kim, with whom he shared a rewarding marriage that spanned 46 years, and he took great pride in his children, Shawn and Julie; with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family grow to include four grandchildren, Fisher, Beatrice, Wyatt, and Hank; and WHEREAS, Known for his kind and generous nature, his unwavering devotion to his loved ones, and his genuine concern for others, Brent Marceaux brightened the world for all who knew him, and they will forever hold him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Brent Paul Marceaux and extend sincere condolences to his 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 Brent Marceaux. Vasut ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1650 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 29, 2021. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House