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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life came to an end with the |
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passing of Herminia Galindo of Del Rio on September 12, 2007, at the |
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age of 76; and |
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WHEREAS, The former Herminia Rizo was born to Manuel and |
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Margarita Rizo on February 14, 1931, in Del Rio; she married her |
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childhood sweetheart, Conrado Galindo, Jr., in 1945, and the couple |
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had the pleasure of welcoming 3 children, 10 grandchildren, and 14 |
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great-grandchildren into the family during their 62 years together; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Known to her friends as Minnie, Mrs. Galindo loved |
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shopping and traveling with her family, and she delighted in |
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entertaining her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and sharing |
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with them her stories and wisdom; she was also a talented and |
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prolific chef, and her dishes brought satisfied smiles to the faces |
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of anyone fortunate enough to attend a gathering at the Galindo |
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household; and |
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WHEREAS, Minnie Galindo was a compassionate individual who |
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stayed by her husband's side day and night when he required her |
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assistance and remained constant in that service for 11 years; this |
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was but one example of the loving care she provided to her family |
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through the decades, and she will forever be remembered with great |
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affection by her wide circle of loved ones; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st |
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Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Herminia |
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Galindo and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to |
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her children, Conrado Galindo III and his wife, Joanne, Richard |
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Galindo and his wife, Marta, and Manuel Galindo and his wife, |
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Margaret; to her 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren; to |
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her brothers-in-law, Arturo Ramirez, Sr., and Melchor Galindo and |
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his wife, Gloria; and to her other relatives and friends; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Herminia |
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Galindo. |