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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 477
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In Memory |
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of |
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Eliberto Cavazos |
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew |
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to a close with the passing of Eliberto Ramiro Cavazos on |
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December 20, 2023, at the age of 79; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Alonzo Cavazos and Evangelina |
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Ledesma, Ramiro Cavazos was born on February 27, 1944, and he |
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grew up with 12 siblings, Perla, Omega, Melba, Ida, Alonzo, |
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Daniel, Jose, Rodolfo, Juan, Arturo, Evangelina, and Linda; he |
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served in both the United States Air Force and the Texas State |
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Guard, and over the course of his civilian career, he worked in |
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farming and ranching and as a warehouse clerk for the City of |
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Raymondville; and |
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WHEREAS, Active in his community, Mr. Cavazos held the |
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positions of city commissioner and interim mayor of San Perlita; |
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in addition, he served on the board of the Willacy County |
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Emergency Services District and as the vice commander of American |
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Legion Post 390, where he also led the honor guard; in his leisure |
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hours, he took pleasure in working in his yard and spending time |
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with his loved ones; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Cavazos enjoyed a rewarding marriage of 55 |
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years with his wife, Enedelia; he was a devoted father to their |
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five children, Eva, Eliberto, Elizabeth, Roxana, and Eric, and |
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over the years, his treasured family grew to include five |
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grandchildren, Adrian, Abriem, Valerie, Noah, and Elijah, and |
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two great-grandchildren, Abriem and Graham; and |
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WHEREAS, Although Ramiro Cavazos is greatly missed, he |
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has left his family and friends with many cherished memories, |
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and he will forever hold a special place in their hearts; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Eliberto Ramiro |
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Cavazos and extend sincere sympathy to his 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 his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns |
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this day, it do so in memory of Ramiro Cavazos. |
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Hinojosa of Nueces |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 5, 2025, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |