Bill Text: TX HR118 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Aurora Hinojosa Longoria of Mission.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-01-26 - Reported enrolled [HR118 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR118-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 118 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Friends and family are mourning the loss of Aurora | ||
| Hinojosa Longoria of Mission, who passed away on January 2, 2017, at | ||
| the age of 92; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The former Aurora Hinojosa was born to Aurora and | ||
| Amador Hinojosa on August 12, 1924, in Mission, where she grew up | ||
| with her two brothers, Amador and Aaron, and her sister, Viola; she | ||
| went on to graduate as a member of the Mission High School Class of | ||
| 1942; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan exchanged the vows of matrimony | ||
| with Joe Longoria in 1945; the couple raised their four children, | ||
| Joe, David, Raymond, and Lillian, while living in Elsa, where | ||
| Mrs. Longoria gave generously of her time and talents as a Head | ||
| Start director and Cub Scout leader; they moved back to Mission in | ||
| 1968, and with the passing years, Mrs. Longoria watched her | ||
| treasured family grow to include her 10 grandchildren, Melissa, | ||
| Michael, Eric, Bobby, David, Daniel, Jacob, Stephanie, Stacie, and | ||
| Christina, and 5 great-grandchildren, Ansel, Lunita, Zachary, | ||
| Savannah, and Julia; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Known affectionately as "Gora," Mrs. Longoria had a | ||
| way of making everyone feel like family by welcoming them into her | ||
| home and preparing them wonderful meals and delicious margaritas; a | ||
| woman of deep faith, she was a valued congregant of Our Lady of | ||
| Guadalupe Catholic Church; in her spare time, she enjoyed cheering | ||
| on her favorite team, the Dallas Cowboys; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Aurora Longoria enjoyed a life that was rich in the | ||
| intangibles that matter most, and she is deeply missed by all who | ||
| held her dear; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Aurora Hinojosa | ||
| Longoria and extend sincere condolences to the members of her | ||
| family and to her many friends; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of | ||
| Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Aurora | ||
| Hinojosa Longoria. | ||
| Muñoz, Jr. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 118 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
| rising vote of the House on January 25, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
