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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Memories of a life filled with joyful times and |
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meaningful accomplishments remain to comfort the family and friends |
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of Benigno Belio Villarreal of Rocksprings, who passed away on |
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February 7, 2019, at the age of 81; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Benigno Villarreal and Maria |
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Rubio-Villarreal, Belio Villarreal was born on March 7, 1937, and |
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he grew up with the companionship of nine siblings; and |
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WHEREAS, Known for his exceptional work ethic, |
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Mr. Villarreal founded his own sheep shearing contractor business |
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in his younger years, and it grew to be one of the largest of its |
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kind in the state; he later partnered with his brother, Rudy, to |
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establish the successful B&R Fencing; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Villarreal enjoyed the love and support of his |
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wife, Maria, and they shared a long and rewarding marriage before |
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her passing; he took great pride in their children, Belio, Roland, |
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Amaro, Tony, Anabel, and Gabriel, and with the passing years he had |
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the pleasure of seeing his family grow to include 16 grandchildren |
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and 29 great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Possessed of a warm and humble nature and a deep |
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devotion to his family and his faith, Belio Villarreal leaves |
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behind a legacy that will long be treasured by all those who held |
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him dear; 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 Benigno Belio |
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Villarreal and extend heartfelt sympathy to his many relatives and |
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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 Benigno |
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Belio Villarreal. |
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Murr |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1132 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on April 18, 2019. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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