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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 378
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In Memory |
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of |
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Juan Garcia Lopez |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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commemorates the life of Juan Garcia Lopez, who died April 7, |
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2018, at the age of 73; and |
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WHEREAS, Juan Lopez was born in 1945, in Raymondville, to |
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Enrique and Margarita Lopez; he was raised by Albina Garcia, and |
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he learned the importance of hard work at a young age by working |
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in the cotton fields; and |
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WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife, Eugenia Lopez, enjoyed 37 |
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years of marriage together, and his children and grandchildren |
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were a source of much pride and joy for him; and |
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WHEREAS, He enjoyed a distinguished career with the City of |
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Brownsville as a bus driver and a mechanic; in addition, he and |
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his wife established Lopez Tamales, and he took great pleasure in |
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the daily interactions with their customers; he was a devout |
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member of Saint Thomas Catholic Church; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and generosity, he |
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gave unselfishly to others, and his great sense of humor and his |
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enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be |
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forgotten; and |
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WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, |
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and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his |
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family and many friends; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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family of Juan Garcia Lopez; 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 Juan Garcia Lopez. |
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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 12, 2019, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |