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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 687
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In Memory |
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of |
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Sarah Enriquez Garcia |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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commemorates the life of Sarah Enriquez Garcia, who died February |
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16, 2015, at the age of 45; and |
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WHEREAS, Sarah Garcia was an exemplary citizen who was |
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widely admired in the El Paso community for her volunteerism and |
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her many achievements; and |
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WHEREAS, Sarah was a graduate of Burges High School; she |
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was married to the love of her life, the late Charlie Garcia, and |
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she was devoted to her stepson, Michael Garcia; in 2008, she was |
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diagnosed with multiple sclerosis; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Garcia served the state with distinction as |
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an employee of the Division of Workers' Compensation in the Texas |
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Department of Insurance and as a staff member for Senator Eliot |
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Shapleigh; she was a tireless volunteer with the National |
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Multiple Sclerosis Society and the El Paso Multiple Sclerosis |
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Association, and she helped her husband organize the first local |
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multiple sclerosis golf tournament; and |
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WHEREAS, A woman of courage, strength, and compassion, she |
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gave unselfishly to others, and her generous spirit and her |
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enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be |
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forgotten; and |
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WHEREAS, She was a devoted daughter, wife, and stepmother, |
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and she leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by |
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all who were privileged to share in her life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Sarah Enriquez Garcia; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her 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 Sarah Enriquez Garcia. |
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Rodríguez |
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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 May 4, 2015, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |