Bill Text: TX SR26 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled

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Bill Title: In memory of Joe D. Estrada.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-06 - Reported enrolled [SR26 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-SR26-Enrolled.html

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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 26
In Memory
of
Joe D. Estrada
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of Austin in mourning the loss of Joe D. Estrada, who
died May 25, 2013, at the age of 78; and
WHEREAS, Born in 1935, Joe Estrada served his country in
the United States Army and went on to have a successful career as
a painter; he was an avid Longhorns fan who never missed watching
a game; and
WHEREAS, Joe was devoted to his family, and he and his wife
of 51 years, Modesta Estrada, were blessed with two children, six
grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman, Joe was a generous,
kindhearted person who was respected in the community for his
accomplishments; and
WHEREAS, A man of integrity and strength, he gave
unselfishly of his time to others, and he was noted for his
warmth, his wisdom, and his sense of humor; and
WHEREAS, Joe Estrada was beloved by many, and he will long
be remembered with affection and appreciation by all who were
privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere
condolences to the bereaved family of Joe D. Estrada; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the
Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do
so in memory of Joe Estrada.
Watson
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on June 6, 2013, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate