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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A loving family and host of dear friends will |
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forever cherish the memory of Jennifer Lynne Faltys of Southlake, |
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who passed away on January 7, 2019, at the age of 47; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, on December 9, 1971, |
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the former Jennifer Winters was the daughter of Stanley Winters and |
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Toni Winters-Kethan; she attended MacArthur High School and went on |
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to study English literature at Texas A&M University; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Faltys was blessed with a treasured family that |
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included her husband, David, and her four children, David, Peyton, |
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Kenton, and Lauren; a deeply devoted mother, she supported her |
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children's interests and passionately participated in their |
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educational pursuits, athletic endeavors, and extracurricular |
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activities, including the National Charity League and the Young |
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Men's Service League; and |
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WHEREAS, Diagnosed with breast cancer in 2006, Ms. Faltys |
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fought a courageous battle with the disease and defied all odds by |
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becoming one of the longest-living Stage 4 breast cancer patients |
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in the country; she was a source of tremendous inspiration to her |
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loved ones, and her resilience and vibrant zest for life brought joy |
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to all who were fortunate enough to know her; sustained by her |
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steadfast Christian faith, she drew hope and strength from her |
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convictions, and she was a member of White's Chapel United |
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Methodist Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Although her journey on this earth ended far too |
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soon, Jennifer Faltys touched countless lives with her remarkable |
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determination and abundant kindness, and she is profoundly missed |
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by those she leaves behind; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Jennifer Lynne Faltys |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, David Faltys; to her children, David Quaid, Peyton |
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McKenna, Kenton, and Lauren; to her parents, Toni Winters-Kethan |
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and Joe Kethan; to her siblings, Aaron Winters and his wife, Cheryl, |
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John Winters, Maureen Pompa and her husband, Charles, and Daryl |
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Binford and his wife, Cathy; to her nieces and nephews, Bryce, |
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Claire, Beau, Cara, Amber, Ben, Emma, and Misty; and to her other |
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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 her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jennifer |
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Faltys. |
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Capriglione |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 71 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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vote of the House on March 6, 2019. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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