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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The passing of Lainey Anne Landry of Houston, who |
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was tragically lost in the July 4, 2025, flooding in Kerr County, at |
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the age of nine, has brought an unimaginable loss to the many people |
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who loved and cherished her; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on March 30, 2016, Lainey Landry was the |
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daughter of devoted parents Natalie and Ben Landry, and her |
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treasured family included her two brothers, Daniel and Luke, as |
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well as her grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins; a |
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kind-hearted and spirited young girl, she loved baking muffins with |
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her grandmother, bonding with her grandparents over card games, and |
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caring for the family pets, Lila, Yawyaw, and Doc; she brightened |
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the days of everyone around her with her beautiful smile, her sense |
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of humor, and her gift for making others feel special; and |
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WHEREAS, A student at St. Michael Catholic School, Lainey |
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showed off her talents on the school's basketball court and also |
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enjoyed playing soccer and participating in Girl Scouts; she |
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expressed her growing faith as a member of St. Theresa Catholic |
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Church alongside her family, and her receipt of her first Holy |
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Communion in May marked a significant step in her spiritual |
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journey; and |
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WHEREAS, Lainey Landry was a ray of light in the lives of all |
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those who held her dear, and although her passing has brought |
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tremendous sorrow, her legacy of love will never be forgotten; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory |
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of Lainey Anne Landry and extend heartfelt condolences to the |
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members of her family: to her parents, Natalie and Ben Landry; to |
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her brothers, Daniel Timothy and Luke Joseph Landry; to her |
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grandparents, Brenda Landry and Susan and Timothy Weaver; to her |
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aunts and uncles, Stephanie and Will Landry, Katherine and David |
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Andrew, and Jamie and Laura Weaver; to her cousins, Graham William |
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and Hallie Lynn Landry, Cullen Lee, Sophia Elaine, and Wesley Gray |
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Andrew, and Wynne Ruth Weaver; and to her other relatives and dear |
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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 Lainey Anne |
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Landry. |