Bill Text: TX HR2052 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 2052 (Prior Session Legislation)

TX State Legislature page for HR2052

Bill Title: In memory of Napoleon G. "Polo" Sanchez of Lytle.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-06-03 - Reported enrolled [HR2052 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-HR2052-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 2052



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories
	of Napoleon G. Sanchez of Lytle, who passed away on September 25,
	2020, at the age of 87; and
	WHEREAS, The son of Jesus and Micaela Sanchez, Polo Sanchez
	was born on May 27, 1933, as one of 12 children in a migrant farming
	family from Lytle; and
	WHEREAS, Answering his nation's call to duty, Mr. Sanchez
	joined the U.S. Air Force, and he served honorably until his
	retirement in 1972; his military career included assignments in
	Texas, California, Illinois, France, Spain, England, and Thailand;
	in civilian life, he helped establish Los Sanchez, a restaurant in
	Lincoln, Nebraska, and after returning to Texas, he pursued
	opportunities in real estate and land development; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Sanchez was involved with the Air Force
	Sergeants Association, the Moose Lodge, the Veterans of Foreign
	Wars, the Knights of Columbus, the National Rifle Association, and
	the American Legion; sustained by a deep faith, he was a member of
	the Catholic Church; and
	WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Sanchez enjoyed the love
	and support of his wife of 66 years, Petra, and he took great pride
	in their children, Napoleon, Dave, Miguel, and Maria; with the
	passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family grow to
	include eight grandchildren, Napoleon, Samuel, Jordan, Melodi,
	Michelle, Stephanie, Jeremiah, and Daniel, and 11
	great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, Deeply dedicated to his family, his faith, and his
	country, Polo Sanchez earned the lasting respect and admiration of
	all who were privileged to know him, and he leaves behind a record
	of service that his loved ones can remember with pride; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Napoleon G. Sanchez
	and extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his passing; and, be
	it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Polo
	Sanchez.

	Guillen

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 2052 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on May 31, 2021.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House