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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 70
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In Memory |
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Jesus Adalberto Lucio |
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WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and |
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meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the family and |
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friends of Jesus Adalberto Lucio of Brownsville, who passed away |
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on November 24, 2023, at the age of 71; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Eduardo and Josefa Lucio, "Jesse" Lucio |
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was born in Brownsville on September 3, 1952; he grew up with nine |
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siblings, Beatrice, Eddie, Bertie, Helen, Maggie, David, Bob, |
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Joe, and Richard; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Lucio taught math in the Brownsville |
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Independent School District and later became assistant principal |
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at Sunny Glen Children's Home; in addition, he enjoyed a career |
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as a golf pro, beginning with a part-time job at the Brownsville |
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Country Club in 1981; he went on to serve as head coach at The |
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University of Texas-Brownsville/Texas Southmost College from |
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1998 to 2004, and he was employed at the First Tee of Greater |
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Brownsville from 2006 to 2012; and |
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WHEREAS, On July 5, 1996, Mr. Lucio married the love of his |
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life, Ada Ramirez; the devoted couple raised four children, |
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Jessica, Jaqueline, Anthony, and Julie, and their treasured |
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family later grew to include a host of grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Lucio drew strength from his Christian faith, |
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and it helped sustain him through such challenges as the death of |
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his brother, Joe, and his grandson, Baby Jesse; through the |
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years, he set an inspiring example of compassion and forgiveness, |
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and he was always ready to give someone a second chance or extend |
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a helping hand to those in need; an avid outdoorsman, he loved |
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fishing, hunting, sharing sunsets on the boat, and pondering the |
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weather and the heavens; he had a passion for music and would |
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linger in his car to savor the final notes of a good song; in |
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addition, he was a loyal fan of the Dallas Cowboys and Texas |
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Longhorns and found camaraderie in discussing games with fellow |
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football aficionados; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Jesse Lucio will be deeply missed, the |
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passage of time will never diminish the kindness and love that he |
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brought into the lives of all who had the good fortune to know |
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him; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature, |
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4th Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of Jesus |
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Adalberto "Jesse" Lucio and extend sincere sympathy to the |
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members of his family: to his wife, Ada; to his son, Anthony |
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Lucio; to his daughters, Jessica Lucio Marren, Jaqueline Lucio |
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Stromquist, and Julie Lucio; to his brothers, Eddie, David, |
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Bobby, and Ricky; to his sisters, Bea, Bertha, Helen, and Maggie; |
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to his seven grandchildren; and to his other relatives and many |
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friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Jesse Lucio. |
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LaMantia, Hughes |
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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 December 1, 2023, by |
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a rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |