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78S30598 KMP-D

By:  Pena                                                         H.R. No. 343


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The passing of Inez "Chita" B. Leal of Edinburg on September 20, 2003, has brought a profoundly felt loss to the many friends and relatives of this much-loved woman; and WHEREAS, A longstanding and valued member of her community, Mrs. Leal was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who demonstrated kindness and compassion in every facet of her life; and WHEREAS, Though her presence is gone from us now, her memory will endure in the hearts of all those whose lives she touched during her years on this earth; at this time Representative Aaron Pena has chosen to commemorate the life of this wonderful Texan by authoring this resolution during the 78th legislative session; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of Inez "Chita" B. Leal and extend deepest sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband of 59 years, Pete Leal; to her daughter and son-in-law, Irma and Gene Gutierrez; to her granddaughters, Alexis Inez Gutierrez, Maritza Gutierrez, and Selena Short; to her sister-in-law, Delia Sanchez Benavides; and to her many other cherished friends and relatives; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Chita Leal.