Bill Text: TX HR53 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Jean Jacoby of Junction.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-11-02 - Reported enrolled [HR53 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR53-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 53 |
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WHEREAS, A life lived with joy and purpose drew to a close | ||
with the passing of Jean Ellen Schwiening Jacoby of Junction on | ||
September 7, 2023, at the age of 79; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born in Sherman on October 4, 1943, the former Jean | ||
Schwiening was the daughter of Alfred Schwiening Jr. and Sara | ||
Schwiening; she graduated from high school at the age of 16 and went | ||
to finishing school before attending Austin College, where she | ||
graduated with a degree in English and history; she later obtained | ||
her master's degree in counseling at Angelo State University; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mrs. Jacoby enjoyed a rewarding career in education | ||
that spanned three decades, teaching in Connecticut, South | ||
Carolina, Texas, and Poland; beloved by her students, she retired | ||
as a counselor at Junction High School; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all her endeavors, Mrs. Jacoby benefited from the | ||
love and support of her husband, Ray Jacoby, until his passing; she | ||
took great pride in her three children, Alfred, Bryan, and Ashley, | ||
and her two stepchildren, Jana and Randa, and with the passing | ||
years, her treasured family grew to include numerous grandchildren | ||
and great-grandchildren; she took pleasure in traveling with her | ||
husband and friends and in cooking and volunteering in the | ||
community; and | ||
WHEREAS, Although Jean Jacoby is greatly missed, memories of | ||
her vibrant personality, her wit, and her devotion to her loved ones | ||
remain to inspire those she leaves behind, and she will forever hold | ||
a special place in the hearts of all those who were fortunate enough | ||
to know her; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of | ||
Jean Ellen Schwiening Jacoby and extend heartfelt condolences to | ||
the members of her family: to her children, Alfred Campbell and his | ||
wife, Sara, Bryan Campbell and his wife, Brandy, and Ashley Craig | ||
and her husband, Dwayne; to her stepchildren, Jana Pridemore and | ||
her husband, Shane, and Randa Jacoby; to her grandchildren, | ||
Michele, Charlie, Nick, Nelson, Al, Anna-Kate, and Abigail; to her | ||
step-grandchildren, Brittany, Lindsey, Bannon, and Jacy; to her | ||
great-grandchildren; to her sister, Clara St. Clair; and to her | ||
other relatives and friends; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of | ||
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jean | ||
Jacoby. | ||
Murr | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 53 was unanimously adopted by a rising | ||
vote of the House on November 1, 2023. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||