SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 525

In Memory

of

Milton Guess

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of San Antonio in mourning the loss of Milton Guess, who died March 14, 2013, at the age of 74; and

WHEREAS, This distinguished gentleman was widely respected and admired for his outstanding achievements and his many contributions to his community; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Guess was a supporter of a number of civic and philanthropic organizations, notably the San Antonio River Foundation, Los Compadres de San Antonio Missions, and the San Antonio Parks Foundation; and

WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten; and

WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Milton Guess: his wife, Norma; his daughters and sons-in-law, Terri Ann Guess, Cheryl Lynn Sekel and her husband, Joe, Shanna Kay Lindner and her husband, Larry, Courtney Teal Guess, Gretchen Lynn Farrar and her husband, Chris, and Nicole Renee Juel; and his grandchildren, Dustin Ross Lindner, Rodney Keith McMannen, Joseph Michael Sekel, Jr., and Haley Elizabeth Sekel; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Milton Guess.

Van de Putte

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 25, 2013, by a rising vote.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate