Bill Text: TX HR1120 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Ramon Najera Jr. of San Antonio.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-04-17 - Reported enrolled [HR1120 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1120-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1120 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss | ||
| with the tragic passing of Ramon Najera Jr. of San Antonio on | ||
| February 24, 2023, at the age of 81; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Raymond Najera and Genevieve Mora Najera, | ||
| Ramon Najera was born in San Antonio on December 9, 1941; he grew up | ||
| with the companionship of nine siblings, Patsy, Anita, Mary, | ||
| Catherine, Gilbert, Rachel, Sylvia, Adam, and Roland; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Answering his nation's call to duty, Mr. Najera | ||
| joined the U.S. Air Force, and he served in numerous locations | ||
| across the U.S. and around the world; after 21 years of | ||
| distinguished service, he retired at the rank of master sergeant; | ||
| he went on to work in civil service, and he later embarked on a | ||
| career as a security guard; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Najera benefited from the | ||
| love and support of his wife, Janie, with whom he shared a rewarding | ||
| marriage that spanned four and a half decades; he took great pride | ||
| in his children, Raymond, Sylvia, Richard, and Ramon, and | ||
| stepchildren, Carlos, Anna, and Olga, and over the years, he had the | ||
| pleasure of welcoming into his family 19 grandchildren and 14 | ||
| great-grandchildren; and | ||
| WHEREAS, During his leisure time, Mr. Najera enjoyed dancing | ||
| to Tejano music, collecting art, traveling, and spending time with | ||
| loved ones; he also spent many hours maintaining his house and yard, | ||
| and he received a beautification award from the City of Leon Valley | ||
| for his attractive landscape gardening; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Admired for his devotion to his family, his strong | ||
| work ethic, and his kind and generous nature, Ramon Najera greatly | ||
| enriched the lives of those around him, and he will forever hold a | ||
| treasured place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Ramon Najera Jr. and | ||
| extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, | ||
| Juanita Najera; to his children, Raymond Anthony Najera, Sylvia | ||
| Marie Martinez and her husband, Roger, Richard Gilbert Najera and | ||
| his wife, Diana, and Ramon Marcos Najera; to his stepchildren, | ||
| Carlos Gomez Jr. and his wife, Yolanda, Anna Marie Alfaro and her | ||
| husband, Robert, and Olga Lydia Gomez; to his 19 grandchildren and | ||
| 14 great-grandchildren; to his mother, Genevieve Najera; to his | ||
| sisters, Rachel Gomez and Sylvia Gonzales; to his brothers, Adam | ||
| Najera and Roland Najera; and to his other relatives and many | ||
| friends; 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 Ramon | ||
| Najera. | ||
| Garcia | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1120 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on April 17, 2023. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
