Bill Text: TX SR585 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled


Bill Title: In memory of Rojelio Fernandez Torres.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-24 - Printed in full [SR585 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SR585-Enrolled.html
 
 
 
 
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 585
 
 
  In Memory
  of
  Rojelio F. Torres
 
         WHEREAS, Words cannot adequately express the sorrow felt
  at the loss of Rojelio Fernandez Torres of Uvalde, who passed
  away on May 24, 2022, at the age of 10; and
         WHEREAS, Rojelio Torres was born in Uvalde on December 6,
  2011, to Federico Torres Jr. and Evadulia Orta; he grew up with
  the companionship of two sisters, Sara and Mary, and a brother,
  Federico, and he was surrounded by the love of many grandparents,
  aunts, uncles, and cousins as well; and
         WHEREAS, An outgoing and kind-hearted young boy, Rojelio
  was always smiling and eager to help others; he enjoyed being
  outdoors and pursued a number of hobbies; among his favorites
  were playing football and video games; and
         WHEREAS, Although Rojelio Torres is greatly missed, his
  loved ones were blessed beyond measure by his presence in their
  lives, and they will forever carry his memory close in their
  hearts; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
  Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of Rojelio Fernandez
  Torres and extend profound condolences to the members of his
  family: to his parents, Federico Torres Jr. and Evadulia Orta; to
  his grandparents, Evadulia Fernandez, Jose Alfredo Orta and
  Veronica Ibarra, and Teresa Barboza; to his great-grandparents,
  Teresa Cabello and Rogelio De Leon; to his siblings, Sara Lee
  Torres, Mary Fernandez Torres, and Federico Orta Torres III; to
  his aunts, Precious Perez and her husband, Daniel Arredondo,
  Eoudulia Orta and her husband, Isal Sanchez, and Veronica Orta;
  to his other relatives and friends; and to the countless others
  in Uvalde and beyond who mourn his passing; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
  prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns
  this day, it do so in memory of Rojelio Fernandez Torres.
 
  Gutierrez
 
 
Alvarado Hinojosa Nichols
 
Bettencourt Huffman Parker
 
Birdwell Hughes Paxton
 
Blanco Johnson Perry
 
Campbell King Schwertner
 
Creighton Kolkhorst Sparks
 
Eckhardt LaMantia Springer
 
Flores Menéndez West
 
Hall Middleton Whitmire
 
Hancock Miles Zaffirini
 
  Patrick, President of the Senate
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on May 24, 2023, by a
    rising vote.
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate
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