Bill Text: TX HR21 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Rudy A. Tejeda Jr. of Tahoka.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-16 - Reported enrolled [HR21 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR21-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 21 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their | ||
| memories of Rudy A. Tejeda Jr. of Tahoka, who passed away on May 29, | ||
| 2017, at the age of 53; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Born on September 29, 1963, to Rudolfo and Mercy | ||
| Tejeda, Rudy Tejeda was a lifelong resident of Tahoka; he became an | ||
| ambulance driver when he was just 17, and two years later, he joined | ||
| the staff of White Funeral Home; in 2010, he accepted a position at | ||
| Combest Family Funeral Homes, where he worked as a funeral | ||
| assistant; and | ||
| WHEREAS, An esteemed public servant, Mr. Tejeda served on the | ||
| city council, and he rose to the rank of captain in the Tahoka | ||
| Police Department; in all his endeavors, he earned the respect and | ||
| admiration of his peers and the community at large with his | ||
| professionalism, attention to detail, and generosity; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Although his journey on this earth ended far too | ||
| soon, Rudy Tejeda lived a life that was rich in the intangibles that | ||
| matter most, and those who were fortunate enough to share in his | ||
| love and affection will forever hold 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 Rudy A. Tejeda Jr. and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members | ||
| of his family: to his parents, Rudy and Mercy Tejeda; to his | ||
| siblings, Tom Tejeda, Mary Harrison and her husband, Mickey, and | ||
| Sylvia Tejeda; to his grandson, Jaxson Harcrow; to his nieces and | ||
| nephews, Gary Chapa and his wife, Melissa, Jason Newdiger and his | ||
| wife, Skylar, Mandi Duncan and her husband, Michael, Mindi Tejeda, | ||
| and Lesley Chapa; to his great-nieces and great-nephews, Aiden, | ||
| Addy, Liam Michael, Averi, Dylin, Thomis, Parkir, Jackquelyn, | ||
| Preslea, and Ella; to his dear friend, Theresa Hammons; 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 Rudy | ||
| Tejeda. | ||
| Burrows | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 21 was unanimously adopted by a rising | ||
| vote of the House on August 15, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
