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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends were deeply saddened by the |
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passing of Marcos T. Ramon Sr. of Driscoll on May 29, 2020, at the |
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age of 69; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on November 1, 1950, in Munday, Marcos Ramon |
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was the son of Primitivo and Estefana Treviño Ramon, and he grew up |
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with eight siblings, Celso, Maria, Felipa, Miguel, Juan, Angelita, |
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Maria Eva, and Elma; answering his nation's call to duty, he joined |
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the U.S. Marines and served in Vietnam; he then worked as a plant |
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operator with Celanese for 22 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Ramon was the father of two children, Marcos and |
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Lisa, and he took great pride in his seven grandchildren and four |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, While the death of Marcos Ramon brings immeasurable |
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sorrow to his family and friends, he leaves behind a legacy that |
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will long be treasured by all those who held him dear; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Marcos T. Ramon Sr. |
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and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: to his |
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children, Marcos Ramon Jr. and his wife, Veronica, and Lisa |
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Rodriguez and her husband, Albert; to his siblings, Celso Ramon and |
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his wife, Olga, Maria Ramirez and her husband, Jose, and Felipa |
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Flores and her husband, Icidro; to the mother of his children, |
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Corazon "Lilly" Valliere; to his grandchildren, Diana Ramon Ruiz, |
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Marcos Ramon III, Anthony Ramon, Natalia Rodriguez, Isabella |
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Rodriguez, Gilberto Ramon Rodriguez, and Gustavo Ramon Rodriguez; |
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to his great-grandchildren, Landon J. Salazar, Amara F. Salazar, |
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Avery Salazar, and Joel Ruiz Jr.; and to his other 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 Marcos T. |
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Ramon Sr. |