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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their |
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memories of David Edward Feille of Atascocita, who died on June 23, |
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2021, at the age of 74; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Edward Feille Sr. and Vonda Feille, David |
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Feille was born in San Antonio on October 21, 1946, and he grew up |
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with two sisters, Jeanneane and Laura, and two half-siblings, |
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Margaret and Edward; over the course of his father's career in the |
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military civil service, he attended more than 22 schools in his |
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youth; in 1966, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, and after his |
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honorable discharge in 1970, he studied engineering and business |
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economics at the University of Oklahoma; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Feille enjoyed a successful career in |
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telecommunications that spanned more than four decades and took him |
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across the nation and around the world; returning to Texas, he |
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settled in Atascocita on Lake Houston in 1977 and lived there for |
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the rest of his life; he was the first resident board member of the |
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local community association, and in the aftermath of Hurricane |
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Harvey in 2017, he served as a member of the Lake Houston Area Long |
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Term Recovery Task Force and worked tirelessly in support of flood |
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mitigation efforts; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Feille shared a rewarding marriage with his wife |
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of 33 years, Sheila, and he was the proud father of two sons, |
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Alastair and Drew; he delighted in the time he spent with his |
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family, and he took great pleasure in playing tennis and boating; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, David Feille lived a life that was rich in personal |
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and professional achievements, and those who were privileged to |
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share in his love and friendship will always remember him with great |
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admiration and affection; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
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of David Edward Feille and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members |
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of his family: to his wife, Sheila Stuart Feille; to his sons, |
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Alastair Stuart Feille and Drew Edward Feille; to his sisters, |
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Jeanneane Hazleton and Laura Marquez; to his nephews, Christian |
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Bridge and Rick, Steve, and Allen Lewein; to his niece, Skye Vanessa |
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Thomas; and to his other family members and many friends; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of David |
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Feille. |