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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and purposeful life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Lionel W. Ramos of Alpine on May 11, 2015, at the age of |
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75; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Jesusita and Juan Ramos, Lionel Ramos was |
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born on November 4, 1939, in Shafter; he served in the United States |
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Army and also worked on road and trail construction at Big Bend |
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National Park before beginning a career at Sul Ross State |
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University; he retired as vehicle maintenance foreman of the |
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school's physical plant after more than 35 years of dedicated |
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service; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Ramos enjoyed the love and |
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support of his wife, Concha, and he took great pride in his |
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daughter, Sally, and his grandson, Ryan; and |
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WHEREAS, Lionel Ramos lived a life that was rich in the |
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intangibles that matter most, and he is deeply missed by all those |
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who held him dear; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Lionel W. Ramos and |
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extend deepest condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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wife, Concha Ramos; to his daughter, Sally Garcia, and her husband, |
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Raphael; to his grandson, Ryan Perales; to his brother, Raul Ramos; |
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to his sisters, Celia Vasquez, Elva Rodriguez, and Florinda Ramos; |
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and to his other relatives and many friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Lionel |
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Ramos. |
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Nevárez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 801 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on March 16, 2017. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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