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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to |
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a close when Rhonda H. Picon of Plano passed away on February 27, |
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2010, at the age of 59; and |
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WHEREAS, Rhonda Picon was born on May 3, 1950; for more than |
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four decades, she shared her life with Deacon Arnold Picon, a |
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mechanical engineer, the director of the Diaconate Ministry of the |
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Diocese of Dallas, and a member of the Spanish ministry at St. Mark |
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the Evangelist Catholic Church in Plano; she was also the devoted |
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mother of two sons, Jeffrey and Gabriel; and |
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WHEREAS, Working alongside her husband, Mrs. Picon valued her |
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role assisting the wives of men in deacon formation; leading by |
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example, she helped them learn how to support their husbands in |
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their service to the Catholic Church, inspiring many with her |
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wisdom and experience; and |
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WHEREAS, Rhonda Picon's generosity of spirit and concern for |
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others were of tremendous value to all who had the good fortune to |
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know her, and memories of this beloved woman will forever endure in |
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their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Rhonda H. Picon and |
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extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Deacon Arnold Picon; to her sons, Jeffrey and Gabriel |
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Picon; and to her other relatives and 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 Rhonda |
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Picon. |