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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt at |
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the untimely loss of Rosa Maria Pena Marquez of Weslaco, who passed |
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away on September 14, 2008, at the age of 55; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on March 16, 1953, to Porfirio and Elvira Pena |
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in Weslaco, the former Rosa Pena graduated from Weslaco High School |
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and worked for many years as a secretary at F. D. Roosevelt and |
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Louise Black Elementary Schools in the Weslaco Independent School |
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District; and |
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WHEREAS, She was joined in marriage with Ignacio "Nacho" |
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Marquez, Jr., and they became the proud parents of two sons, Roman |
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and Julius; and |
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WHEREAS, Although she is deeply missed, Rosa Marquez left her |
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loved ones with countless memories of happy times spent in her |
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company, and she will be forever remembered by those who held her |
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dear; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Rosa Maria Pena |
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Marquez and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to |
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her husband, Ignacio Marquez, Jr.; to her sons, Roman Gabriel |
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Marquez and Julius Jordan Marquez; to her brothers, Felipe, Carlos, |
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Porfirio, Robert, Rolando, Jaime, and George Pena; to her sisters, |
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Estela Pena and Dora Cavazos; to her mother-in-law, Susana Marquez; |
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and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it 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 Rosa Maria |
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Pena Marquez. |