Bill Text: TX HR771 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 771 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: In memory of Maria Magdalena Saenz Cruz of Starr County.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-03-21 - Reported enrolled [HR771 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HR771-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 771



	R E S O L U T I O N

	WHEREAS, A full and productive life drew to a close with the
	passing of Maria Magdalena Saenz Cruz on February 17, 2013, at the
	age of 77; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Cruz worked for the Community Action Council of
	South Texas for eight years and for the Rio Grande City Consolidated
	Independent School District, which she served as a cook, for more
	than a decade; she was also an energetic volunteer who was engaged
	in the political life of her community, and she gave freely of her
	time and talents to assist the March of Dimes and to help area
	residents with filling out important paperwork; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Cruz enjoyed 58 years of marriage to Ignacio
	Alaniz Cruz, and together they had eight children, Jose Luis, Luis
	Manuel, Noelia, Magdalena, Amalia, Ignacio, Ricardo, and Jacobo;
	the couple also shared in the joy of welcoming 29 grandchildren and
	12 great-grandchildren into their family; a woman of faith,
	Mrs. Cruz brought up her children in the Church of Christ; and
	WHEREAS, With her kindness and generosity, Maria Cruz touched
	the lives of many people, and she will be deeply missed and fondly
	remembered by all those who shared in the blessing of her life; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Maria Magdalena
	Saenz Cruz and extend sincere sympathy to her relatives and 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 Maria
	Magdalena Saenz Cruz.

	Guillen

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 771 was unanimously adopted by a
	rising vote of the House on March 20, 2013.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House