Bill Text: TX SR393 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of René Arcadio Rocha.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-28 - Reported enrolled [SR393 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR393-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
René Arcadio Rocha | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and | ||
commemorates the life of René Arcadio Rocha, who died January 12, | ||
2011, at the age of 66; and | ||
WHEREAS, René Rocha was born October 25, 1944; he grew up | ||
in Brownsville, where he was a star athlete in the 1950s and | ||
1960s; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Rocha served the nation with honor and | ||
distinction in the United States Army, with two tours of duty in | ||
Korea during the Vietnam era; he went on to enjoy a long and | ||
productive career with the United States Postal Service, where he | ||
worked for nearly 30 years; 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 by those who knew him; and | ||
WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and | ||
grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be cherished | ||
forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of René Arcadio Rocha: his loving wife of 45 years, Nelda | ||
G. Rocha; his sons and daughter-in-law, Roberto and Pauline Rocha | ||
and Rene David Rocha; his daughter and son-in-law, Margot and | ||
Rolando Anaya; his mother, Josefa R. Rocha; his brother, Rogelio | ||
Rocha; his sisters, Julia Ybarra, Norma Rocha, and Graciela | ||
Rocha; and his 10 grandchildren and great-grandchild; 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 | ||
René Arcadio Rocha. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 28, 2011, | ||
by a rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |