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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Gary |
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Adrian of Austin, who passed away on February 8, 2015, at the age of |
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65; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Leroy and Louise Adrian, Mr. Adrian was |
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born on February 13, 1949; over the years, he resided in Roscoe, |
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Cooper, Hale Center, Abilene, Lubbock, and Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Adrian completed his bachelor's degree in |
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biology and chemistry at Lubbock Christian College and went on to |
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attend the College of Pharmacy at The University of Texas at |
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Austin; he was employed by the Texas House of Representatives and |
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served on the Governor's Energy Advisory Council; in the late |
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1970s, he worked on the Texas Energy Conservation Plan at PLANERGY; |
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subsequently, he was employed for three decades by the City of |
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Austin Housing and Community Services Department, and he benefited |
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his fellow citizens by preparing grants for the funding of |
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affordable housing; and |
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WHEREAS, An exceptionally kind, caring, and loyal |
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individual, Mr. Adrian inspired all who were fortunate enough to |
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know him through his courage and determination, and he will forever |
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hold a special place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Gary Adrian and extend |
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sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his wife of 31 |
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years, Carolyn Adrian; to his brother, Steve Adrian; to his sister, |
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Kay Stence, and her husband, Don; to his nephews, Mike Stence and |
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his wife, Nancy, and Mitch Stence and his wife, Kim; to his |
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great-nephews and great-nieces, Zachary, Tyler, Payton, Riley, and |
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Cassie Stence; to his cousins, Kimberly Hayes and her husband, |
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Dale, Ross Hayes and his wife, Heather, and London Hayes; to his |
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stepsister, Patti Warren Teuton, and her husband, Larry; to his |
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step-nephews, Tyson Teuton, Collin Teuton and his wife, Marsha, and |
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Garet Teuton; and to his many other relatives and friends; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas House |
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of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Gary |
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Adrian. |