By Uher H.R. No. 826 76R6839 GMW-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The passing of the Honorable Jack Ridgeway brought a 1-2 great loss to the family, friends, and associates of this notable 1-3 Texan; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Demonstrating both wisdom and integrity, this 1-5 distinguished gentleman served as a member of the Texas House of 1-6 Representatives during the 47th, 48th, 50th, and 51st legislative 1-7 sessions; and 1-8 WHEREAS, While a representative, Mr. Ridgeway represented the 1-9 San Antonio area with great pride and vigor and was instrumental in 1-10 many important legislative undertakings, earning him the abiding 1-11 respect and admiration of his peers and the community he so 1-12 diligently served; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Jack Ridgeway leaves behind an exceptional legacy 1-14 forged by many years of dedication and hard work, and although he 1-15 will be deeply missed, his remarkable spirit will continue to live 1-16 on in the hearts and minds of all those fortunate enough to have 1-17 known him; now, therefore, be it 1-18 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-19 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of the Honorable Jack 1-20 Ridgeway and extend sincere sympathy to the family and many friends 1-21 of this esteemed gentleman; and, be it further 1-22 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 1-23 prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of 1-24 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jack 2-1 Ridgeway.