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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Maria Adela Saenz of |
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Donna were deeply saddened by her death on March 27, 2023, at the |
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age of 77; and |
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WHEREAS, Maria Saenz was born to Didaco and Rafaela |
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Villarreal on May 29, 1945, and she grew up in Edinburg with eight |
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siblings, Rebecca, Dora, Zeferino, Roberto, Guadalupe Bertha, |
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Paula, Amada, and Gregoria; and |
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WHEREAS, On April 24, 1966, this beloved woman married |
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Gilberto Saenz; Mrs. Saenz was a devoted mother to her four |
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children, Sarah, Homer, Gilbert, and Nadia, and with the passing |
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years, she had the privilege of welcoming into her family 10 |
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grandchildren, Jamie, Meriah, J. J., Sydney, Noelle, Gilbert, |
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David, Sophia, Noah, and Caleb, and a great-grandchild, Eric; and |
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WHEREAS, Admired for her warmth, dedication, and strength of |
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character, Maria Saenz brightened the world for all who knew her, |
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and they will forever hold her close in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Maria Adela Saenz |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Judge Gilberto Saenz; to her children, Sarah Pena, Homer |
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Saenz, and Nadia Medrano; to her grandchildren, Jamie, Meriah, and |
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J. J. Pena, Sydney, Noelle, Gilbert, David, and Sophia Saenz, and |
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Noah and Caleb Medrano; to her great-grandchild, Eric; to her |
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sisters, Rebecca Oliveros and Dora Villarreal; 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 Maria |
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Saenz. |