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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Jewell Marie Pardo of San Antonio on February 24, 2021, |
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at the age of 91; and |
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WHEREAS, The former Jewell Teeler, who was affectionately |
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known as "Snookie," was born in Buda on July 31, 1929, to Rueben and |
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Stella Teeler, and she grew up with the companionship of four |
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siblings, Clifford, Kenneth, Billie, and Don Ray; in 1947, she was |
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joined in matrimony to Charles Pardo, and the couple shared a |
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fulfilling union that spanned more than five decades until his |
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passing; she took great pride in her two children, Donald and Lisa, |
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and through the years, she had the pleasure of seeing her family |
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grow to include five grandchildren, Kristopher, Ashley, Erin, |
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Joshua, and Emily, and four great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Pardo worked as a sales associate for Dillard's |
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department store for many years, and she was often named Employee of |
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the Month for the joy she took in caring for her customers; a woman |
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of faith, she was a founding member of Concordia Lutheran Church and |
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later became a valued congregant of Christ Our Savior Lutheran |
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Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Jewell Pardo enjoyed a life that was rich in the |
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intangibles that matter most, and she is deeply missed by all those |
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who held her dear; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jewell Marie Pardo |
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and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn her passing; and, be |
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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 Jewell |
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Pardo. |