Bill Text: TX SR26 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Elena Richardson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-19 - Reported enrolled [SR26 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR26-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Elena Richardson | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and | ||
commemorates the life of Elena Richardson, who died June 2, 2017, | ||
at the age of 91; and | ||
WHEREAS, Elena Richardson was an exemplary citizen who was | ||
respected and admired in her community for her deep and abiding | ||
faith and her many achievements; and | ||
WHEREAS, Elena Richardson was born on March 3, 1926, in | ||
Brownsville; she and her beloved husband, the late Harry R. | ||
Richardson, were blessed with 10 children and with many | ||
grandchildren and great-grandchildren who were a source of much | ||
pride and joy; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mrs. Richardson was a devout Christian who practiced | ||
her faith in her daily life, and she was a source of strength and | ||
inspiration to her children; and | ||
WHEREAS, A woman of courage, compassion, and grace, she gave | ||
unselfishly to others, and her wisdom, her forgiving spirit, and | ||
her kindness will not be forgotten by those who were privileged | ||
to share in her life; and | ||
WHEREAS, She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, | ||
and she leaves behind memories that will be cherished forever by | ||
her family and many friends; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere condolences | ||
to the bereaved family of Elena Richardson; 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 | ||
Elena Richardson. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 19, 2017, by a | ||
rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |