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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 385
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In Memory |
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of |
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Gilbert Lozano |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens |
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of Raymondville in mourning the loss of Gilbert Lozano, who died |
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February 22, 2017, at the age of 72; and |
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WHEREAS, Gilbert Lozano was born on July 13, 1944, in |
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Brownsville; he was an active Boy Scout in his formative years, |
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and he graduated from Edinburg High School; and |
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WHEREAS, A man devoted to community and country, Mr. Lozano |
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joined the United States Army in 1963, and he served with |
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distinction during the Vietnam era; after his military service, |
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he worked as a probation officer in Cameron County and Willacy |
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County, and he retired after a 25-year career; he later entered the |
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political arena to help bring better opportunities to his community, |
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and in 2003, he was elected Willacy County District Clerk; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Lozano shared 25 years of marriage with Viola |
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Lozano, and he found immense fulfilment spending time with his |
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five children, numerous grandchildren, and great-grandchild; he |
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was an avid fisherman, and he took great pleasure working in his |
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meticulously manicured yard; and |
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WHEREAS, A beloved member of his community, Gilbert Lozano |
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enriched the lives of all who knew him with his wisdom, his warmth, |
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and his valued counsel; he leaves behind memories that will long |
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be cherished by all who were privileged to share in his life; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Gilbert Lozano; 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 Gilbert Lozano. |
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Lucio |
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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 March 6, 2017, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |