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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 970


In Memory

of

Sylvia Montez Perez


	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the 
citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Sylvia Montez 
Perez, who died May 21, 2003, at the age of 55; and
	WHEREAS, Sylvia was a 1966 graduate of Lanier High School, 
where she was head cheerleader; she later carved a successful and 
distinguished career in education in San Antonio; and
	WHEREAS, She was employed for 31 years with the San Antonio 
Independent School District and taught at Cooper, Tafolla, Mann, 
and Irving middle schools; she was a member of the San Antonio 
Retired Teachers' Association; and
	WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, 
Sylvia gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom, 
warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who 
knew her; and
	WHEREAS, Sylvia Perez lived her life to the fullest and was 
a devoted mother and grandmother, and she leaves behind memories 
that will be treasured forever by her family and many friends; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
78th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 
bereaved family of Sylvia Montez Perez:  her daughters and 
sons-in-law, RoxAnne Garza-Pariz and Lauro Garza and Rozlyn Perez 
and Angel Flores; her grandson, who was the sunshine of her life, 
Cristian Angel Flores; and her sister and brother-in-law, Yolanda 
and Rudy Almaguer; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared
for her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so 
in memory of Sylvia Montez Perez.
                                                                    Van de Putte




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on May 26, 2003, by a 
rising vote.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate