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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A life lived with joy and purpose drew to a close |
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with the passing of Amelia Garza Webb on November 12, 2023, at the |
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age of 82; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Andres and Lorenza Garza, the former |
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Amelia Garza was born in Burgos, Tamaulipas, Mexico, on |
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November 21, 1940; she grew up with 10 siblings, Eliseo, Irma, |
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Joel, Elisa, Emma, Evangelina, Anita, Dora, Bertha, and Andres; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Webb was dedicated to her large extended |
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family; she shared a fulfilling relationship with her husband, |
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Danney Webb, and she was the proud mother of two sons, Robert and |
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Daniel; through the years, she was blessed with numerous |
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grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, An entrepreneur and accomplished businesswoman, |
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Mrs. Webb owned and operated Mission Auto Parts and Machine Shop in |
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South San Antonio; she was dedicated to customer service and set a |
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high standard of professionalism; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Webb found many outlets for her creativity, |
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whether working on canvas, in a garden, or in the kitchen; with a |
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passion for helping others, she also developed expertise in |
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naturopathic medicine; she loved nature and found solace in the |
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great outdoors, enjoying both the thrill of the hunt and moments of |
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quiet contemplation; and |
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WHEREAS, Loyal and kind, Mrs. Webb was quick to offer a warm |
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smile, helping hand, or words of encouragement; from a young age, |
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she was sustained by a strong faith, and she quietly supported a |
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number of ministries and causes, without seeking recognition for |
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her generosity; always positive and optimistic, she chose to focus |
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on the good in every situation and every person; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Amelia Webb will be deeply missed by those |
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she left behind, they will continue to find inspiration in her |
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courage, resilience, and great devotion to her family and her |
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faith; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of |
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Amelia Garza Webb and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her |
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family: to her husband, Danney Webb; to her sons, Robert Garza Soliz |
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and his wife, Geralyn, and Daniel Garza Soliz and his wife, Elaine; |
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to her grandchildren, Lisa, Lauren, Laina, Andy, Felicia, Robert, |
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and Melissa; to her many great-grandchildren and |
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great-great-grandchildren; to her siblings, Elisa, Emma, |
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Evangelina, Anita, Dora, Bertha, and Andres; and to her other |
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relatives and 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 Amelia |
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Webb. |
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Lujan |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 77 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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vote of the House on December 5, 2023. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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