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“countless pranks,” riding
around in the (closed) trunk
of a car, escaping from a
skunk, and a story about their grandfather being in
prison. Several of them signed their names, “Your
favorite grandchild.” Despite the teasing, his face
beams with pride in the grandchildren and now three
great-grandchildren.
He and Pal returned to West Texas with baby Charles Quiz’s convictions run deep, and his passion covers
and began to build a life. They joined Highland the gamut, from fan support at Tech baseball games
Baptist Church, Quiz went to work for Travelers to treating everyone with respect. He wanted the title
Insurance, and they added four more children (Karan, of this article to be “True Love of God, Family, and
Angela, Rebecca, and Todd) to the family. He served Americans, Whatever Their Color.” If you ask him
his country in the Army Reserves for 14 years. why, be prepared to stay awhile.
Pal started one of the first church kindergartens in
Lubbock. “She was always a friend to girls who
needed encouragement. Many teachers bragged to
me about her. Her biggest mistake was marrying
me,” he winks, “but my true love for Pal cannot be
described. She loved people, and they loved her.” Pal
passed away in 2019, and her tender-hearted husband
of 64 years can still barely talk about that loss. Her Multi-Year Guaranteed Annuity
obituary describes a wonderful life full of piano
recitals, ballgames, track meets, trips to NYC and
Disneyland, and “a million picnics.”
THE SKY
When it comes to family, Quiz likes to joke, but
he is proud of both his parents and Pal’s. “They THE SKY
were salt of the earth.” And then there are the nine
grandchildren: Chas & Chad, Josh & Kadee, Haley,
IS THE LIMIT
Christian & Ben, Sophia & Sam. “Pal thought of them IS THE LIMIT
as gifts from God, but I knew better. Nothing but
trouble on wheels.” He is joking, and apparently, the
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grands know all about that. They made a book called
3.90%
5.00%
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