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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories |
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of Enrique J. Rositas Jr., who passed away on July 11, 2020, at the |
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age of 53; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Ramona Rositas and Enrique Rositas Sr., |
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Enrique Rositas grew up with two brothers, Rafael and Raul, and a |
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sister, Maribel; and |
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WHEREAS, Answering his nation's call to duty, Mr. Rositas |
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served in the U.S. Air Force from 1985 to 1997; he went on to join |
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the U.S. Border Patrol, and he worked as a patrol agent in McAllen |
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for 23 years; a man of deep religious conviction, he was a deacon of |
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First Baptist Church, where he was also active with the Gideons and |
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the church's children's department; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Rositas enjoyed the love |
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and support of his wife, Monica, with whom he shared a rewarding |
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marriage that spanned 16 years; he was the devoted father of two |
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children, Monica and Alan; and |
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WHEREAS, Enrique Rositas lived a rich and purposeful life |
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dedicated to his family, his faith, and his country, and though he |
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will be greatly missed, he leaves behind a record of service that |
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his loved ones can remember with pride; now, 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 life of Enrique J. Rositas Jr. |
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and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family and to |
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his many 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 Enrique |
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Rositas. |
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Canales |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 338 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on March 25, 2021. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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