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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Pedro Guajardo Jr. of |
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Mission were deeply saddened by his death on May 18, 2025, at the |
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age of 65; and |
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WHEREAS, Born on December 13, 1959, Pete Guajardo was the son |
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of Pedro and Esther Guajardo and grew up with the companionship of |
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five sisters, Lydia, Herminia, Velma, Socorro, and Esmeralda; and |
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WHEREAS, A beloved educator and coach, Mr. Guajardo worked in |
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the La Joya Independent School District for three decades; he was a |
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mentor to generations of students, and he made a lasting difference |
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in their lives with his leadership, kindness, and commitment to |
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their success; and |
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WHEREAS, Devoted to his family, Mr. Guajardo shared a |
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rewarding marriage of 41 years with his wife, Paula, and he took |
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great pride in their three children, Pedro, Eugina, and David, and |
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their three grandchildren, Ryan, Katie Isabella, and Drew |
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Alexandria; known for his booming laugh, quick wit, and |
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larger-than-life personality, he brought joy to all those around |
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him; and |
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WHEREAS, Pete Guajardo dedicated his life to his family, his |
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friends, and his students, and he will long be remembered with |
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warmth and affection by all who were fortunate enough to know him; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Pedro "Pete" |
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Guajardo Jr. and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his |
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family: to his wife, Paula Guajardo; to his son, Pedro Guajardo III |
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and his wife, Jessica; to his daughter, Eugina Rae Guajardo; to his |
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grandchildren, Ryan, Katie Isabella, and Drew Alexandria; to his |
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sisters, Lydia Soto, Herminia Cardenas, and Velma Cavazos; and to |
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his 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 his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Pete |
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Guajardo. |