Bill Text: TX HR113 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Noe Hernandez of Weslaco.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-17 - Reported enrolled [HR113 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR113-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 113 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt by | ||
| the family and friends of U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Noe | ||
| Hernandez of Weslaco, who died in the service of his nation on June | ||
| 17, 2017, at the age of 26; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The son of Virginia Yolanda Hernandez Lozano, Noe | ||
| Hernandez was born on December 17, 1990; while a student at Weslaco | ||
| High School, he distinguished himself as a cadet in the school's | ||
| Army JROTC battalion; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A first-generation American, Noe Hernandez was | ||
| guided by a deep love of country in all that he did; he enlisted in | ||
| the U.S. Navy after his 2009 graduation and was stationed at the | ||
| time of his passing in Japan, where he lived with his wife, Dora, | ||
| and their son, Leon; remembered by his family and friends as a | ||
| humble, kind, and cheerful man, he was also known for his steadfast | ||
| devotion to his faith, which provided him with great strength and | ||
| comfort; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Serving his country with courage, honor, and | ||
| selfless dedication, Noe Hernandez embodied the very spirit of | ||
| patriotism throughout his life, and all those who had the good | ||
| fortune to know him will forever carry him close in their hearts; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the memory | ||
| of U.S. Navy Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Noe Hernandez and extend | ||
| sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Dora | ||
| L. Hernandez; to his son, Leon E. Hernandez; to his mother, Virginia | ||
| Yolanda Hernandez Lozano; to his siblings, Jorge Hernandez and | ||
| Mireya H. Alvarez; to his aunt, Rosa Guzman; and to his other | ||
| relatives and 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 Noe | ||
| Hernandez. | ||
| Martinez | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 113 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on August 15, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
