Bill Text: TX SR804 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Manuel Alvarado.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-22 - Reported enrolled [SR804 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR804-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Manuel Alvarado | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and | ||
commemorates the life of Manuel Alvarado, who died April 8, 2019, | ||
at the age of 77; and | ||
WHEREAS, Manny Alvarado was born September 9, 1941; he | ||
graduated in 1964 from Jefferson High School, and he served the | ||
nation with distinction as a member of the United States Navy; he | ||
served two tours of duty in Vietnam aboard the USS Pyro, and his | ||
decorations included the Vietnam Service Medal with two bronze | ||
stars and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; and | ||
WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife, Martha Rivas Alvarado, | ||
were blessed with three children, Manuel Alvarado Jr., Linda | ||
Rodriguez, and the late Oscar Alvarado; his five grandchildren | ||
and great-granddaughter were a source of much pride and joy for | ||
him; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Alvarado enjoyed a long and productive career | ||
as a maintenance technician at Providence Memorial Hospital, and | ||
he took great pleasure in being with his family and friends; he | ||
was an avid dancer and a member of Los Pistoleros De San Elizario, | ||
for which he played Sheriff Kerber in the Billy the Kid | ||
reenactments; he was also active in the Veterans Association of | ||
San Elizario, and his pastimes included baseball, hunting, and | ||
photography; and | ||
WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and integrity, he gave | ||
unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, his generous spirit, and | ||
his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be | ||
forgotten by those who were privileged to share in his life; and | ||
WHEREAS, Manny was a devoted husband, father, and | ||
grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be cherished | ||
forever by his family and countless friends; now, therefore, | ||
be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Manuel Alvarado; 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 Manuel Alvarado. | ||
Rodríguez | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on May 22, 2019, by a | ||
rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |