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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 118
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to pay |
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tribute to Patsy Jane Reichle Mills on the grand occasion of her |
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89th birthday, which is being celebrated July 16, 2011, in George |
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West; and |
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WHEREAS, A resident of the Villa of Corpus Christi, |
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Northwest, Patsy Jane Mills is a warm and gracious lady well |
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known for her charm and generosity of spirit; and |
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WHEREAS, She was born July 15, 1922, in Elgin, Texas, to |
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Dora and Miles "Shorty" Reichle; she was a lovely little one, and |
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at the age of eight months, she was deemed the Prettiest Baby in |
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Elgin; and |
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WHEREAS, She grew up in Three Rivers, Texas, with a sister |
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and brother, Virginia and Jack; her father worked at the Three |
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Rivers Glass Factory, and when that factory was shut down, the |
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family moved to Palestine, where her father worked at the Knox |
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Glass Factory until he retired; and |
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WHEREAS, Patsy Jane Reichle married Louie Mills, an oil |
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field worker, in Three Rivers on February 1, 1941; they had three |
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daughters, Deann, Janie, and Peggy, and a son, Miles Ray; they |
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moved to Corpus Christi in 1965; Mr. and Mrs. Mills both enjoyed |
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going to auctions and were avid antique collectors; they were |
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married almost 60 years, until his death in 2000; and |
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WHEREAS, She is a devoted mother and a wonderful |
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grandmother who never forgets a special day in the lives of her |
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family and friends; a beloved and respected lady, she is noted |
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for her courage, her compassion for others, and her enthusiasm |
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for living each day to the fullest; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as a memento of this special day. |
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Zaffirini |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 27, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |