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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 741
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In Memory |
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Robert G. Gonzalez Sr. |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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commemorates the life of Robert G. Gonzalez Sr., who died |
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April 20, 2019, at the age of 85; and |
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WHEREAS, Robert Gonzalez Sr. was born on March 2, 1934, in |
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Refugio, to Lalo and Anita Gonzalez; he served the nation with |
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distinction in the United States Army as a rifle master and a tank |
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driver; he was a successful entrepreneur who owned and operated |
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several businesses in Robstown; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Gonzalez was devoted to his family; he was |
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blessed with three children, Robert Gonzalez Jr., Sandra |
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Gonzalez, and the late Sylvia Gonzalez Landeros, by his first |
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wife, Emilia Gonzalez, and he was blessed with two stepchildren, |
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Felipe Zuniga and Margarita Zuniga, by his second wife, the late |
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Marie Zuniga Gonzalez; his six grandchildren and his |
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great-grandson were a source of much pride and joy for him; and |
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WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and generosity, he |
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gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, warmth, and valued |
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counsel will not be forgotten by those who were privileged to |
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share in his life; and |
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WHEREAS, Robert Gonzalez was beloved by many, and he leaves |
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behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and |
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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 Robert G. Gonzalez Sr.; 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 Robert G. Gonzalez Sr. |
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Hinojosa |
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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 May 15, 2019, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |