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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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passing of Maria Eva Ramon of Banquete on July 11, 2018, at the age |
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of 79; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Primitivo and Estefana Ramon, Eva |
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Ramon was born in Robstown on October 21, 1938, and she grew up with |
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the companionship of eight siblings, Juan, Miguel, Celso, Marcos, |
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Angelita, Elma, Felipa, and Maria; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to caring for her home and family, |
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Ms. Ramon treasured her role as a mother to her daughters, Lorena, |
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Lucelia, and Stephanie, and she also shared a special bond with her |
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niece, Martha, whom she raised as her own; with the passing years, |
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Ms. Ramon had the pleasure of seeing her cherished family grow to |
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include four grandchildren, Jaime, Ashley, Leslie, and Jennifer, as |
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well as numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Ramon was admired by all who knew her for her |
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strong work ethic and boundless grace; she was also a skilled cook, |
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and she counted watching telenovelas and reading magazines among |
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her favorite pastimes; in all her endeavors, she was sustained by |
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her strong Catholic faith; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Eva Ramon is greatly missed, those who held |
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this beloved woman dear will forever remember the warmth and |
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kindness she brought into their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Maria Eva Ramon and |
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extend heartfelt sympathy to her family and many friends; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Maria Eva |
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Ramon. |