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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt at |
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the tragic loss of Celia Ray Rico of Katy, who passed away on |
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January 21, 2021, at the age of 14; and |
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WHEREAS, Celia Rico was born in Katy on December 22, 2006, to |
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Jose N. Rico and Deana Leann Davidson; she grew up with the |
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companionship of five siblings, Eleana, Kaden, Kamdyn, Brenlee, and |
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Adrian, and she was blessed with a loving extended family; and |
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WHEREAS, An affectionate girl with a compassionate heart, |
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Celia enjoyed reading books and poetry, journaling, and drawing, |
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and she especially adored animals; she endeared herself to others |
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with her sunny smile, her contagious laugh, and her vibrant and |
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caring personality; and |
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WHEREAS, Although the passing of Celia Rico is an |
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immeasurable loss to the countless people who held her dear, they |
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may find comfort in knowing that their lives have been forever |
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enriched by her love and kindness; 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 memory of Celia Ray Rico and |
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extend deepest condolences to the members of her family: to her |
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mother, Deana Leann Davidson-Maikranz, and her father, Chad; to her |
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biological father, Jose N. Rico; to her siblings, Eleana, Kaden, |
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Kamdyn, and Brenlee; to her grandmothers, Linda and Juanita; and to |
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her many other relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Celia Rico. |