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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 Richard |
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George Fettig, who passed away on April 6, 2017, at the age of 69; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Richard and Agnes Fettig, Dick Fettig was |
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born on July 15, 1947, in Boston; he cofounded the Dallas-based |
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temperature control and monitoring company FreshLoc Technologies, |
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which he served as executive vice president for nearly three |
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decades; and |
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WHEREAS, A dedicated family man, Mr. Fettig shared 30 years |
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of marriage with his best friend, Donna, and he took great pride in |
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his three sons, Jon, Mathew, and Benjamin, as well as his stepson, |
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Roger; with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his |
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family grow to include three grandchildren, Keaton, Fiona, and |
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Paige; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Fettig was a loyal fan of the New England |
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Patriots and looked forward to football season all year; he also had |
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a passion for boating, and he spent three happy years enjoying the |
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water in Naples, Florida; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Dick Fettig will be deeply missed, memories |
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of his warmth, his infectious sense of humor, and his devotion to |
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his family remain to comfort and inspire those he leaves behind; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Richard George Fettig |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Donna Fettig; to his son, Jon Fettig, and his wife, Corinne; |
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to his stepson, Roger Schoof, and his wife, Jill; to his brothers, |
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George Fettig and his wife, Kris, William H. Fettig and his wife, |
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Kathleen, and Robert Fettig and his wife, Teresa; to his sisters, |
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Lillian MacKinnon and Christine Dever and her husband, Timothy; to |
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his grandchildren, Keaton and Fiona Fettig and Paige Schoof; and to |
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his other relatives and many friends; and, be it 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 Dick |
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Fettig. |