1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1194 1-2 In Memory 1-3 of 1-4 Jose A. Montemayor, Jr. 1-5 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the 1-6 citizens of Laredo in mourning the loss of lifelong citizen 1-7 Jose A. Montemayor, Jr., who died May 16, 1999; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Mr. Montemayor graduated from Saint Joseph's 1-9 Academy; he then attended Saint Mary's University in San Antonio; 1-10 and 1-11 WHEREAS, An exemplary citizen, Mr. Montemayor served in 1-12 the United States Army before returning home to Laredo, where he 1-13 continued his family's successful business; and 1-14 WHEREAS, His faith was an important part of Mr. Montemayor's 1-15 life; he was a member of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre 1-16 of Jerusalem; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Mr. Montemayor was a devoted husband and father, 1-18 and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his 1-19 family and friends; and 1-20 WHEREAS, A distinguished gentleman, Mr. Montemayor was 1-21 respected for his many accomplishments and was a beloved leader 1-22 in his community; a man of integrity, strength, and generosity, 2-1 he gave unselfishly of his time to others; his wisdom, warmth, and 2-2 valued counsel will be missed; now, therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-4 76th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the family 2-5 of Jose A. Montemayor, Jr.: his wife, Nora Gonzalez de Montemayor; 2-6 his children, Jose, Nora Idalia, Gerardo, and Armando; and his 2-7 grandchildren, Jose, Oscar, Armando, and Khrysten; and, be it 2-8 further 2-9 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-10 the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from 2-11 the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do 2-12 so in memory of Jose A. Montemayor, Jr. 2-13 Zaffirini 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 President of the Senate 2-16 I hereby certify that the above 2-17 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-18 on May 30, 1999, by a rising vote. 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Secretary of the Senate 2-21 ______________________________________ 2-22 Member, Texas Senate