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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 246
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In Memory |
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of |
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Santos Aguilar |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the |
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citizens of Fort Worth in mourning the loss of Santos "Blondie" |
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Aguilar, who died January 24, 2013, at the age of 73; and |
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WHEREAS, Born September 7, 1939, Mr. Aguilar was a lifelong |
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resident of Fort Worth who loved his community and served it well |
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as a businessman and a man of faith; and |
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WHEREAS, He graduated from Paschal High School and went on |
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to become a surgical technician in hospitals around the Fort |
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Worth area; he also owned and operated the automotive shop |
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Aguilar and Sons, and he earned a solid reputation for his |
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expertise and professionalism; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Aguilar was dedicated to his family; he and |
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his loving wife, Delia, raised six children, and the couple |
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delighted in the many happy hours they spent together with them |
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and their grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Aguilar also had a great passion for music; he |
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traveled the state performing with Tejano and conjunto bands, and |
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he was active in the music ministry at his church, the Immaculate |
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Heart of Mary Catholic Church; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, and generosity, |
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this devoted father and husband gave unselfishly of his time to |
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others; he was beloved by many, and he leaves behind memories |
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that will be forever treasured; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Santos "Blondie" Aguilar; and, be it 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 Texas |
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Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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memory of Santos Aguilar. |
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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 19, 2013, |
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by a rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |