Bill Text: TX SR35 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Valdemar Gomez.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-01-21 - Reported enrolled [SR35 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR35-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Valdemar Gomez | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and | ||
commemorates the life of Valdemar Gomez, who died December 24, 2014, | ||
at the age of 93; and | ||
WHEREAS, Valdemar Gomez was born on February 17, 1921, | ||
in San Juan, to Febronio Gomez and Gregoria Medina; he proudly | ||
served the nation as a member of the United States Army; and | ||
WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife, Jesusa, raised five | ||
children, Bertha, Irma, Valdemar, Gilberto, and Cynthia; they | ||
were blessed with 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, Known for his strong work ethic, Valdemar worked | ||
at Sears and at the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office; he and | ||
Jesusa also managed Jessie's Flower Shop for many years, and they | ||
were named San Juan Man and Woman of the Year in 2003; his many | ||
interests included Cantinflas movies, western novels, and the | ||
Dallas Cowboys; and | ||
WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he | ||
gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, warmth, and valued | ||
counsel will not be forgotten; and | ||
WHEREAS, He was devoted to his large and loving extended | ||
family, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured | ||
forever by all who were privileged to share in his life; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Valdemar Gomez; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
his 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 Valdemar Gomez. | ||
Hinojosa | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 21, 2015, by | ||
a rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |