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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Words cannot express the sorrow felt at the loss of |
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Nicole Marie Quincy of McKinney, who died on June 28, 2013, at the |
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age of 18; and |
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WHEREAS, Born to John Michael and Rebecca Sue Quincy on |
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January 27, 1995, in Hutchinson, Kansas, this beautiful and |
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energetic young woman was a beloved daughter, granddaughter, |
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sister, and classmate, who delighted in the time she shared with her |
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many friends; she was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church and a |
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recent graduate of McKinney High School; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Quincy was also a serious athlete from the age of |
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five, participating in the basketball program of the Amateur |
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Athletic Union under the mentorship of her father; she grew up to |
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become one of the leading members of the McKinney High School |
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basketball team, earning three varsity letters as well as special |
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recognition as the Distinguished Athlete of McKinney High during |
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her senior year, and she was looking forward to joining the team at |
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Southwestern College; and |
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WHEREAS, The death of Nicole Quincy has brought great sadness |
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to her family and friends, and though she was taken much too soon, |
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the memory of her grace, high spirits, and warmth will live on in |
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the hearts of all those who knew and loved her; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of |
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Nicole Marie Quincy and extend sincere condolences to the members |
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of her family: to her parents, John and Rebecca Quincy; to her |
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brother, Christopher Quincy; to her grandparents, Richard and Diana |
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Quincy and Wilda Wenthe Mattke; and to her other relatives and many |
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friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Nicole |
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Marie Quincy. |