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                                                                  H.R. No. 91 


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The family and friends of Alfred Curiel of San Antonio were deeply saddened by his passing on September 19, 2004, at the age of 81; and WHEREAS, Born in the Alamo City to Joe and Guadalupe Flores Curiel, Mr. Curiel served his country with distinction as a member of the United States Air Force in the China-Burma-India theater during World War II; he went on to become a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of St. Mary's University and a respected employee with the Texas Employment Commission, from which he retired as office manager at the close of a career that spanned 35 years; and WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his family, his profession, and his church, this generous individual faithfully served his fellow congregants at Little Flower Basilica as a Eucharistic minister and longtime CCD instructor; and WHEREAS, Those who were privileged to have shared the love and friendship of Alfred Curiel will long miss his presence, and he will surely be remembered with great affection and admiration for many years to come; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Alfred Curiel and extend deepest sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife of 51 years, Mary G. Curiel; to his children, Alfred G. Curiel and his wife, Sarah, Liz Curiel, Kathleen C. Zerda, and Father Jim Curiel; to his granddaughter, Karen Marie Zerda; to his sister, Mary Garza; to his brothers and sisters-in-law, Roy and Gloria Curiel, Joe and Gloria Curiel, and Robert and Olivia Curiel; and to his other relatives and many friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Alfred Curiel. Martinez Fischer Craddick Geren Menendez Allen of Harris Giddings Merritt Allen of Dallas Gonzales Miller Alonzo Gonzalez Toureilles Moreno of Harris Anchia Goodman Moreno of El Paso Anderson Goolsby Morrison Bailey Griggs Mowery Baxter Grusendorf Naishtat Berman Guillen Nixon Blake Haggerty Noriega Bohac Hamilton Oliveira Bonnen Hamric Olivo Branch Hardcastle Orr Brown of Kaufman Harper-Brown Otto Brown of Brazos Hartnett Paxton Burnam Hegar Pena Callegari Herrero Phillips Campbell Hilderbran Pickett Casteel Hill Pitts Castro Hochberg Puente Chavez Hodge Quintanilla Chisum Homer Raymond Coleman Hope Reyna Cook of Navarro Hopson Riddle Cook of Colorado Howard Ritter Corte Hughes Rodriguez Crabb Hunter Rose Crownover Hupp Seaman Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Tarrant Davis of Dallas Jackson Smith of Harris Dawson Jones of Lubbock Smithee Delisi Jones of Dallas Solis Denny Keel Solomons Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Strama Driver Keffer of Eastland Swinford Dukes King of Parker Talton Dunnam King of Zavala Taylor Dutton Kolkhorst Thompson Edwards Krusee Truitt Eiland Kuempel Turner Eissler Laney Uresti Elkins Laubenberg Van Arsdale Escobar Leibowitz Veasey Farabee Luna Villarreal Farrar Madden Vo Flores Martinez West Flynn Martinez Fischer Wong Frost McCall Woolley Gallego McClendon Zedler Gattis McReynolds ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 91 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on February 10, 2005. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House