SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 987
In Memory
of
Salvador A. Mauricio
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of Bexar County in mourning the loss of Salvador A.
Mauricio, who died May 17, 2009, at the age of 81; and
WHEREAS, Salvador "Stomper" Mauricio was born December 9,
1927, in San Antonio; he proudly served his country in the 25th
Infantry Division of the United States Army during the Korean
War; and
WHEREAS, He was a man of many interests and diverse talents
whose work included patrolling as a reserve officer for the Bexar
County Sheriff's Department, serving as a teacher in the Edgewood
Independent School District for 15 years, and delivering mail for
the United States Postal Service for 35 years; he had a passion
for traveling and enjoyed spending time with his friends and
family; and
WHEREAS, An active volunteer and community leader, he was a
member of the Junior Optimist Club, the Saint Luke's Men's Club,
and Prospect Hill Masonic Lodge; and
WHEREAS, Salvador Mauricio was an exemplary gentleman and
was respected for his many accomplishments; he was a man of
integrity, strength, and generosity who gave unselfishly of his
time to others; and
WHEREAS, Salvador Mauricio was devoted to his wife of 50
years, Mary Lou, and to his children and grandchildren, and he
leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his
family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Salvador A. Mauricio; 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 Salvador Mauricio.
Van de Putte
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 23, 2009, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate