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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The family and friends of Sanjuana Pena of Banquete |
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suffered an immeasurable loss with her passing on September 25, |
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2018, at the age of 56; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Encarnacion and Modesta Zamora, the |
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former "Janie" Zamora was born in Robstown on September 17, 1962, |
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and she grew up with the companionship of 11 siblings, Dalia, |
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Antonia, Juan, Emma, Olga, Rosa, Marylou, Jimmy, Ruben, Oscar, and |
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Felipe; and |
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WHEREAS, She was joined in matrimony to Rene Pena Sr., and |
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they shared a rewarding marriage; Ms. Pena took great pride in her |
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children, Renee, Abbi, Rene, and Nicole; through the years, she had |
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the pleasure of welcoming into her family 12 grandchildren, Rudy, |
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Elizabeth, Ruby, Makayla, Caitlin, Rene, Rebecca, Neo, Nicholas, |
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Rian, Samaire, and Azlynn, and at the time of her passing, she was |
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looking forward to the arrival of another granddaughter, Penelope; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Determined to live life to the fullest, Ms. Pena |
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faced serious medical challenges with unfaltering optimism and |
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resilience, and her vibrant personality was a source of tremendous |
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inspiration to her loved ones; above all, she cherished the time |
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spent in the company of her family, and she especially delighted in |
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being involved with her grandchildren's extracurricular |
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activities; and |
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WHEREAS, No words can diminish the pain caused by a life cut |
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short, but all who shared in the warmth and friendship of Janie Pena |
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may find comfort in their treasured memories of this beloved woman; |
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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 life of Sanjuana Pena 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 Sanjuana |
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Pena. |
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Herrero |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 820 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on March 21, 2019. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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