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                                                                  H.R. No. 641


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, With his passing on January 25, 2002, at the age of 80, Heriberto "Beto" San Miguel of Del Rio left behind a family whom he treasured and a legacy of love; and WHEREAS, Born on May 21, 1921, in Zaragoza, Coahuila, Mexico, Mr. San Miguel moved his young family to Del Rio in 1954 so that they might find greater opportunity and a brighter future in their new home; he counted among his proudest times the day he and his family became American citizens, and he was deeply touched by his sons' patriotic service in behalf of this nation as members of the armed forces; and WHEREAS, This hardworking Texan was employed as a laborer and migrant worker in the early years of his career, and he went on to gain employment with the San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District as a groundskeeper in the years before his retirement; and WHEREAS, A devoted husband and father, Mr. San Miguel enjoyed a happy and rewarding marriage with his wife, Maria De Jesus Richarte San Miguel, until her death, and he took great pride in the accomplishments of his cherished children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Mr. San Miguel gladly gave back to his community, volunteering alongside his children at activities throughout Del Rio, including the annual Feast of Sharing; and WHEREAS, Though Mr. San Miguel has been deeply missed, the memory of his devotion to his family and community will forever endure in the hearts of all those who were privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Heriberto "Beto" San Miguel and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his daughter, Argentina San Miguel; to his sons and daughters-in-law, Oscar and Delores San Miguel and Joe and Conchita San Miguel; to his grandchildren, Sandra San Miguel, Oscar San Miguel, Jr., and his wife, Sandra, and Lisa Rodriguez and her husband, Arturo; to his great-grandchildren, Alanis Monet San Miguel, Cisco Sebastian San Miguel, Jacqueline Victoria Rodriguez, and Zoe Carissa Rodriguez; to his sister, Concepcion "Conchita" De Luna and her husband, Enrique; and to his many other friends and relatives; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Heriberto "Beto" San Miguel. Gallego ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 641 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on April 25, 2003. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House