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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A caring and purposeful life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Irene Kaye Michna of Taylor on July 14, 2025, at the age |
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of 81; and |
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WHEREAS, Irene Michna was born to Vernon and Justene Walton |
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on January 14, 1944; she began her career as an operator with the |
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company before becoming a realtor with |
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Taylor Properties and McMakin & Associates; she later worked as an |
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agricultural clerk for the Williamson Central Appraisal District; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Valuing family above all else, Mrs. Michna was |
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devoted to her husband, Johnnie Michna, who preceded her in death, |
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and to her children and their spouses, Buddy and Monee Michna, |
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Ronnie and Tracey Michna, Randy and Carla Michna, and Shanna and |
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Clayton Holder; with the passing years, she was blessed with eight |
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grandchildren, Allison, Ashlyn, Amber, Liberty, Sarah, Brayden, |
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Rylee, and Chance, and four great-grandchildren, Ryder, Emmersyn, |
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Paxton, and Kash; her life was further enriched by her many |
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godchildren and her beloved dogs Apache Duke and Cheyenne; and |
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WHEREAS, Active in the Taylor community, Mrs. Michna gave of |
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her time and talents to such worthy organizations as the Old |
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Settlers Association of Williamson County, the Taylor Main Street |
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Advisory Board, the Taylor Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and |
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the Williamson Museum, and she helped revive the Taylor |
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International Barbecue Cookoff; a woman of faith, she was a |
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longtime congregant of First Baptist Church in Taylor; along the |
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way, she received numerous honors, including two Taylor Press |
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Reader's Choice Volunteer of the Year Awards; and |
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WHEREAS, Irene Michna possessed a generosity of spirit that |
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expressed itself in myriad ways, and she enriched the lives of |
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countless people with her warmth and kindness; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
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of Irene Kaye Michna and extend heartfelt sympathy to all who mourn |
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her passing; 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 |
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Michna. |