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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 26
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In Memory |
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Joe D. Estrada |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of Austin in mourning the loss of Joe D. Estrada, who |
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died May 25, 2013, at the age of 78; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in 1935, Joe Estrada served his country in |
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the United States Army and went on to have a successful career as |
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a painter; he was an avid Longhorns fan who never missed watching |
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a game; and |
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WHEREAS, Joe was devoted to his family, and he and his wife |
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of 51 years, Modesta Estrada, were blessed with two children, six |
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grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman, Joe was a generous, |
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kindhearted person who was respected in the community for his |
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accomplishments; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of integrity and strength, he gave |
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unselfishly of his time to others, and he was noted for his |
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warmth, his wisdom, and his sense of humor; and |
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WHEREAS, Joe Estrada was beloved by many, and he will long |
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be remembered with affection and appreciation by all who were |
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privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere |
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condolences to the bereaved family of Joe D. Estrada; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the |
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Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do |
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so in memory of Joe Estrada. |
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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 June 6, 2013, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |