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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Over the course of their lives, Toraldo and Josefa |
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Perez of Rio Grande City shared an enduring love story, and their |
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family is celebrating the couple's legacy of commitment; and |
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WHEREAS, Nicknamed "T. C.," Toraldo Casimiro Perez served his |
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country in the United States military during World War II; he went |
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on to work in law enforcement in Willacy and Starr Counties; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Perez shared a fulfilling relationship with his |
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wife, the former Josefa Hinojosa; fondly known as "Pepita," she |
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dedicated herself to their home and cherished family, which grew to |
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include four sons, Jose, Toraldo, Juan Lino, and Silvestre, and a |
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daughter, Araceli; Mr. Perez passed away in 1987, and Mrs. Perez |
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passed away in 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Toraldo and Josefa Perez set an inspiring example |
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through their great devotion to each other and to their family, and |
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they will forever hold a special place in the hearts of all those |
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who knew and loved them; 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 Toraldo and Josefa |
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Perez and extend sincere condolences to their loved ones; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for their family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Toraldo and |
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Josefa Perez. |
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Guillen |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1954 was unanimously adopted by a |
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rising vote of the House on May 31, 2021. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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