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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the untimely death |
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of Ricco Diaman Delgado of McAllen, who passed away on February 25, |
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2017, at the age of 32; and |
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WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of McAllen, Ricco Delgado was |
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the son of district judge Rudy Delgado and Diana Delgado; after |
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graduating from Nikki Rowe High School in 2003, he received a |
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bachelor's degree from St. Edward's University in 2009, and he went |
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on to complete his law degree magna cum laude from Texas Southern |
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University in May 2015; he passed the bar exam two months later and |
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embarked on a career in law, serving as an assistant criminal |
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district attorney for Hidalgo County; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Delgado was passionate about spending time in |
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the outdoors, and he took pleasure in teaching his son, Nathan, |
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about ethical hunting and fishing practices; he was blessed with a |
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large and loving family, and his charisma and sense of humor made |
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every gathering all the more enjoyable; and |
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WHEREAS, Although his days were far too few, Ricco Delgado |
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brought joy and laughter into the lives of countless people, and |
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those he leaves behind will always cherish their memories of the |
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happy times spent in his company; 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 life of Ricco Diaman Delgado |
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and extend deepest condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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parents, Rudy and Diana Delgado; to his son, Nathan Liam Delgado; to |
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his brothers, Rudy and Ryan Delgado; and to his many other relatives |
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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 his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Ricco |
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Delgado. |