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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 429
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In Memory |
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of |
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Antonio Castillo, Jr. |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens |
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of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Antonio Castillo, Jr., who |
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died February 11, 2007, at the age of 63; and |
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WHEREAS, Antonio Castillo was born November 15, 1943, in |
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San Antonio; he was the owner of Castillo Mission Funeral Home, a |
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business he opened in the 1980s with his beloved wife; and |
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WHEREAS, Castillo Mission Funeral Home began in a beautiful |
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old building in downtown San Antonio and, in its new location |
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today, remains one of the largest funeral homes in San Antonio; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Castillo enriched all who knew him with his |
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warmth and kindness, his graciousness and dignity, and his |
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consideration and vitality; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he |
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gave generously to others, and his wisdom, warmth, and valued |
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counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew him; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Castillo was a devoted husband, father, and |
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grandfather, and his family and friends will continue to live with |
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the cherished memories of his life and his many accomplishments; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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80th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the |
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bereaved family of Antonio Castillo, Jr.: his loving wife of 30 |
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years, Zeferina H. "Fina" Castillo; his sons, Luis Antonio, |
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Eduardo, and Anthony Castillo; his daughters and sons-in-law, |
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Mayra Castillo and Jose Lara and Annette Selph and Al Selph; his |
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brother and sister-in-law, Jesse Castillo and Mary Castillo; his |
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sister and brother-in-law, Angie Martinez and Ray Martinez; and |
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his four grandsons; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy |
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from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this |
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day, it do so in memory of Antonio Castillo, Jr. |
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Van de Putte |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on March 7, 2007, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |