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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 473


In Memory

of

Ana Maria Rodriguez de Lopez

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens 
of Houston in mourning the loss of Ana Maria Rodriguez de Lopez, 
who died December 16, 2004, at the age of 65; and
	WHEREAS, Ana Maria Rodriguez was born January 12, 1939, in 
Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to Manuel Rodriguez Cantu and 
Ana Maria Cantu de Rodriguez; and
	WHEREAS, A resident of Houston, she was noted for her many 
civic endeavors and political activities; she served as treasurer
for La Paz Charitable Association and volunteered with Northside 
Redevelopment, Familias Unidads, and Sembradores de Amistad; and
	WHEREAS, She was involved with Harris County Early Voting 
for 20 years, and she was a member of Jeff David Hispanic Alumni, 
Fiestas Patrias Grand Ball, Madres a Madres, and La Rosa; she was 
a teacher's aide in the Houston Independent School District and a 
member of Saint Thomas High School Mother's Club; and
	WHEREAS, Ana was a member of Saint Patrick's Catholic 
Church and demonstrated her faith in her daily life; and
	WHEREAS, A woman of charm, sincerity, and generosity, Ana 
will long be remembered by those who knew her for her wisdom, 
warmth, and valued counsel; she was a devoted wife, 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,
79th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the 
bereaved family of Ana Maria Rodriguez de Lopez:  her husband, 
Jose R. Lopez; her sons, Jose R. Lopez II, Marco Antonio Lopez, 
and Carlos Manuel Lopez; her sister, Mary Lu Rodriguez de Levy; 
and her grandchildren and great-grandson; 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 Ana Maria Rodriguez de Lopez.
                                                                        Gallegos




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on March 29, 2005, by a 
rising vote.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate