H.R. No. 2702

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Friends and family are mourning the loss of Kitty Kvale of Ennis, who passed away on April 14, 2009, at the age of 77; and

WHEREAS, Born in Orange on July 13, 1931, the former Kitty Scales was the daughter of Grover and Virgie Mansfield Scales; she married Edward Kvale in 1949, and the couple enjoyed nearly six decades of rewarding matrimony; they raised a loving family that grew to include three children, Kathy, Joey, and John, as well as six grandchildren, Kenneth, Kendra, Blake, Ashley, Sophia, and Pierce, and three great-grandchildren; Mrs. Kvale was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Waxahachie; and

WHEREAS, Kitty Kvale lived a life filled with meaningful accomplishments, and she leaves her loved ones with many fond memories of the happy times they spent in her company; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Kitty Kvale and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Edward Kvale; to her children, Kathy Colvin and her husband, Sam, Joey Kvale, and John Kvale and his wife, Pamela; to her grandchildren, Kenneth Scattergood and his wife, Andrea, Kendra Thomas and her husband, Chris, Blake Kvale and his wife, Theresa, and Ashley, Sophia, and Pierce Kvale; to her great-grandchildren; to her mother, Virgie Scales; to her siblings, Wanda Sanders and her husband, Alvin, Pam Crew and her husband, Walter, and Royce Scales and his wife, Cherry; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Kitty Kvale.

Pitts

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 2702 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 31, 2009.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House