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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 loss of Rojelio Fernandez Torres of Uvalde, who passed away on |
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May 24, 2022, at the age of 10; and |
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WHEREAS, Rojelio Torres was born in Uvalde on December 6, |
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2011, to Federico Torres Jr. and Evadulia Orta; he grew up with the |
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companionship of two sisters, Sara and Mary, and a brother, |
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Federico, and he was surrounded by the love of many grandparents, |
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aunts, uncles, and cousins as well; and |
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WHEREAS, An outgoing and kind-hearted young boy, Rojelio was |
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always smiling and eager to help others; he enjoyed being outdoors |
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and pursued a number of hobbies; among his favorites were playing |
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football and video games; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Rojelio Torres is greatly missed, his loved |
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ones were blessed beyond measure by his presence in their lives, and |
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they will forever carry his memory close in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature |
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hereby pay tribute to the life of Rojelio Fernandez Torres and |
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extend profound condolences to the members of his family: to his |
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parents, Federico Torres Jr. and Evadulia Orta; to his |
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grandparents, Evadulia Fernandez, Jose Alfredo Orta and Veronica |
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Ibarra, and Teresa Barboza; to his great-grandparents, Teresa |
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Cabello and Rogelio De Leon; to his siblings, Sara Lee Torres, Mary |
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Fernandez Torres, and Federico Orta Torres III; to his aunts, |
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Precious Perez and her husband, Daniel Arredondo, Eoudulia Orta and |
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her husband, Isal Sanchez, and Veronica Orta; to his other |
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relatives and friends; and to the countless others in Uvalde and |
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beyond who mourn his passing; 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 Senate adjourns this |
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day, it do so in memory of Rojelio Fernandez Torres. |