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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A caring and productive life tragically ended on |
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June 18, 2011, with the death of Geraldine Pulejo of Richardson at |
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the age of 62; and |
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WHEREAS, Born to Cesidio and Cesidia Cence on October 2, |
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1948, in San Donato Val di Comino, Italy, the former Geraldine Cence |
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left her native Italy to pursue a life in the United States and |
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settled in Richardson; and |
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WHEREAS, Along the way, she met and married the love of her |
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life, Salvatore Pulejo, and the couple shared 45 years together; |
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Mrs. Pulejo dedicated her life to her loved ones, and her family |
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eventually grew to include three children and six grandchildren; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, With a network of relatives that extended from Texas |
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to Sicily, New York, Massachusetts, North Carolina, and |
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Connecticut, Mrs. Pulejo was treasured by many; her affability and |
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warmth earned her many friends wherever she went, and she was always |
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committed to helping others in any way possible; and |
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WHEREAS, Geraldine Pulejo possessed a generosity of spirit |
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that expressed itself in myriad ways, and countless lives were |
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forever enriched by her warmth and kindness; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Geraldine Pulejo |
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and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Salvatore Pulejo; to her children, Joseph Pulejo and his |
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wife, Catrina, Anna Maria Allen and her husband, Charles, and Gino |
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Pulejo and his wife, Kathryn; to her six grandchildren, Joshua, |
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Zackary, Kara, and Vincent Pulejo, and Katelyn and Tyler Allen; to |
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her siblings, Domenica Antonellis and her husband, Pompeo, |
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Antonietta Marini and her husband, Loreto, Antonio Cence and his |
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wife, Cecilia, and Valerio Cence and his wife, Marcella; and to her |
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many 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 Geraldine |
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Pulejo. |