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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Irene Lucy Lorrine Mlcak of Sealy passed away on |
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September 23, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving her loved ones to |
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cherish their memories of this gracious and loving woman; and |
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WHEREAS, The former Irene Peters was born in Holman on |
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December 11, 1931, to John and Mary Peters; she grew up in Sealy, |
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graduating from Sealy High School in 1950, and she went on to marry |
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Alphonse Mlcak in 1951; she was a devoted mother to her five |
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children, Donna, Suzanne, Becky, Steven, and Chris, and later in |
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life, she experienced the joy of welcoming into her family numerous |
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grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Mlcak worked in retail and in the rectory at |
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Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, and she held membership in |
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the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and a local quilt guild; a |
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gifted seamstress, she made clothing for all of her children when |
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they were growing up, and she demonstrated her talent and |
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creativity through many quilting and needlework projects over the |
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years; she also enjoyed reading, adding to her array of holiday |
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collectibles, and tending to her garden; and |
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WHEREAS, Irene Mlcak lived a caring and purposeful life, and |
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she will forever be remembered with warmest affection by all who |
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held her close to their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
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of Irene Lucy Lorrine Mlcak and extend deepest sympathy to the |
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members of her family: to her husband, Alphonse Mlcak; to her |
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children, Donna Brown and her husband, Kenny, Suzanne Whitzel and |
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her husband, Jeff, Becky Jones and her husband, David, Steven Mlcak |
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and his wife, Brandee, and Chris Mlcak and his wife, Carrie; to her |
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grandchildren, Laurie Wehring, John Brown and his wife, Kristin, |
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Erin Bowles and her husband, Taylor, Emily McLean and her husband, |
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Drew, Mark Brown and his wife, Jessica, Tim Brown, Kayla Saucedo and |
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her husband, Chris, Briley Cotton and her husband, Ashton, Ryan |
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Jones and his wife, Josie, Jacob Mlcak, Sarah Jones, Leah Mlcak, and |
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Mackenzie Mlcak; to her 16 great-grandchildren; and to her other |
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relatives and 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 Irene Lucy |
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Lorrine Mlcak. |
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Guillen |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 280 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on October 18, 2021. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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