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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 186
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In Memory |
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of |
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Mary Alice Romo-Partida |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of Houston in mourning the loss of Mary Alice |
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Romo-Partida, who died February 1, 2009, at the age of 79; and |
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WHEREAS, Mary Alice was born May 18, 1929, in Freeport, |
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Texas, to Catarino and Fidencia Escamilla Garza; she grew up in |
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Houston and graduated from Milby High School in 1948; and |
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WHEREAS, A devout Catholic, she was a member of Catholic |
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Daughters and served as a Eucharistic minister and church |
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secretary for Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church; in her |
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later years, she attended Saint Helen Catholic Church in |
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Pearland; and |
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WHEREAS, An exemplary lady, she was respected in the |
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community for her accomplishments and was a member of The Young |
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at Heart Club and Milby Hispanic Alumni; and |
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WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity, |
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she gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom, |
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warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who |
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knew her; and |
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WHEREAS, She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, |
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and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by |
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her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Mary Alice Romo-Partida: her husband, Frank Partida; |
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her sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis James Romo and Peggy, |
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Daniel Martin Romo and Lynda, Terry Rene Romo and Blanca, and |
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Russell Glenn Romo; her sisters, Rebecca Ramirez and Betty |
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Garcia; and her grandchildren, stepchildren, and |
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stepgrandchildren; 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 her 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 Mary Alice Romo-Partida. |
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Gallegos |
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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 February 11, 2009, |
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by a rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |