Bill Text: TX SR1208 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Emma Reyna Fuentes of Weslaco.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-05-26 - Reported enrolled [SR1208 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR1208-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Emma Reyna Fuentes | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
citizens of Weslaco in mourning the loss of Emma Reyna Fuentes, | ||
who died March 25, 2011, at the age of 69; and | ||
WHEREAS, Emma Reyna was born in Weslaco on July 14, 1941, | ||
and she graduated from Weslaco High School in 1960; she married | ||
Gustavo Fuentes, and she was blessed with five children; and | ||
WHEREAS, She attended Conroe Business College, and she | ||
enjoyed a career with Montalvo Insurance, Alexander and | ||
Alexander Insurance, and the law firm of Ezequiel Reyna, Jr.; and | ||
WHEREAS, Dedicated to her work in the community, Emma | ||
Fuentes served as president of the parent teacher association and | ||
was an active member of the Weslaco High School Panther Booster | ||
Club; she spearheaded many fund-raisers for Weslaco athletes and | ||
assisted students with a variety of needs; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary lady who participated in many | ||
causes, she served on the board of the Hidalgo County Juvenile | ||
Conference, which counsels juveniles who need guidance and | ||
direction; she was also most interested in politics and supported | ||
numerous candidates over the years; she was a devout Christian | ||
and an active member of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Church; and | ||
WHEREAS, Emma Fuentes was respected in the community for | ||
her many accomplishments; she was noted for her remarkably | ||
generous nature, her adventurous spirit, and her willingness to | ||
give unselfishly of her time and energy; she was beloved by her | ||
family and friends, and she will be greatly missed by all who had | ||
the privilege of sharing in her life; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Emma Reyna Fuentes; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas | ||
Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in | ||
memory of Emma Reyna Fuentes. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on May 26, 2011, by a | ||
rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |