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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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commemorates the life of Jesus "Jesse" S. Trevino, who died |
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September 3, 2021, at the age of 95; and |
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WHEREAS, A treasured member of the McAllen community, |
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Jesse Trevino enjoyed a rewarding life as a devoted family man, a |
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successful businessman, and an esteemed civic leader; and |
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WHEREAS, Jesse Trevino was born in Alice, Texas, to |
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Ascencio and Martina Trevino; he served with distinction in the |
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United States Army during World War II, and he attended The |
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University of Texas at Austin and graduated with a bachelor of |
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business administration degree in 1950; and |
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WHEREAS, Jesse shared 69 years of marriage with Mary Lou |
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Trevino; they were blessed with two children, David Jesus Trevino |
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and Laura Alicia Flores, and their grandson, Agapito Jesus |
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Flores, was a source of great pride and joy; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Trevino was the president of the Jesse |
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Trevino Insurance Agency for 52 years, and he served on |
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professional boards at both the local and state levels; he helped |
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bring new opportunities to students through his extensive work on |
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local school boards, and he served in numerous board positions |
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for Our Lady of Sorrows and Sacred Heart Catholic Church; he was |
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also the founder of the beloved Tripa Club, which brought |
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businessmen together for much anticipated biannual gatherings; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, A beloved Texan, he inspired his many friends and |
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loved ones through his kindness, his good humor, and his generous |
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heart, and he will long be remembered with respect and admiration |
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by all who were privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend sincere |
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condolences to the bereaved family of Jesus S. Trevino; and, be |
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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 Jesse Trevino. |