By: Luna S.R. No. 330 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Genoveva Lydia De Garay Hernandez 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate joins the citizens of San Antonio in 1-6 mourning the loss of Genoveva Lydia De Garay Hernandez who died 1-7 February 21, 1995, at the age of 74; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Lydia Hernandez grew up to become known as the 1-9 "Spanish Ann Landers"; she carved out a successful career working 1-10 at radio station KCOR for 18 years; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Mrs. Hernandez was dedicated to her work and was 1-12 beloved by her colleagues, and the astute advice she gave her 1-13 followers was appreciated by countless citizens; and 1-14 WHEREAS, An exemplary lady, Lydia Hernandez was respected 1-15 in the community for her accomplishments and for her leadership; 1-16 and 1-17 WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, she 1-18 gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom, warmth, and 1-19 valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Lydia Hernandez had a vibrant personality and a 1-21 heartwarming smile, and throughout her life, she was a source of 1-22 strength to many; and 1-23 WHEREAS, A devout Christian, Mrs. Hernandez was a member of 2-1 Saint Paul's Catholic Church; and 2-2 WHEREAS, Lydia Hernandez was a devoted mother and grandmother 2-3 who lived her life to the fullest, and she leaves behind memories 2-4 that will be treasured forever by her family and many friends; now, 2-5 therefore, be it 2-6 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-7 74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 2-8 bereaved family of Genoveva Lydia De Garay Hernandez: her 2-9 mother, Concepcion G. Leal; her sons and daughters-in-law, 2-10 Sergio M. Hernandez and Gloria Hernandez and Mario A. Hernandez 2-11 and Betty Hernandez; her sisters, Concepcion L. Mendoza and 2-12 Dolores L. Ledesma; and her seven grandchildren and three 2-13 great-grandchildren; and, be it further 2-14 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the 2-15 members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the 2-16 Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so 2-17 in memory of Lydia Hernandez. 2-18 ______________________________________ 2-19 President of the Senate 2-20 I hereby certify that the above 2-21 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-22 on February 28, 1995, by a rising vote. 2-23 ______________________________________ 2-24 Secretary of the Senate 2-25 ______________________________________ 3-1 Member, Texas Senate