H.R. No. 1918
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The untimely passing of Victor Guerrero III of China
Spring on March 29, 2011, at the age of 42, has brought a great loss
to the loved ones of this esteemed Texan; and
WHEREAS, Born in Irving on August 11, 1968, Mr. Guerrero was
the son of Gloria Guerrero and Victor Guerrero, Jr.; he grew up in
Alice and made lifelong friends as a valued member of the Alice Boys
Club, where he participated in the boxing club, billiards
tournaments, and many other activities; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Guerrero began working in a local restaurant at
the age of 12; after graduating from Alice High School in 1986, he
moved to Waco and began working with Keith Bush at the Golden Fried
Chicken in Hewitt; it was there that Mr. Guerrero met the love of
his life, the former Deyanira "Di" Valdez, and the couple married on
June 22, 1991; they went on to become the proprietors of the Bush's
Chicken Restaurant franchises in Waco and China Spring; and
WHEREAS, Devoted to his family, Mr. Guerrero loved to spend
time with his children, Victor, Christopher, Alyssa Monique, and
Daisy; he particularly enjoyed taking them to sports activities and
exercising with his running buddy, "Little Vic"; a fan of the Dallas
Cowboys and University of Texas teams, Mr. Guerrero also shared
many happy hours with friends playing golf, poker, and baseball,
and his outgoing personality shone at big gatherings, such as
Fourth of July celebrations; and
WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan demonstrated a strong commitment
to both the Waco and China Spring communities; he gave generously of
his financial resources to McLennan Community College and to
numerous other organizations and individuals, and he
enthusiastically supported events in the school districts; and
WHEREAS, Victor Guerrero lived a caring and purposeful life,
and he leaves behind memories that will be forever treasured by all
those who were privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Victor Guerrero III
and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his
wife, Deyanira Valdez Guerrero; to his children, Victor Guerrero
IV, Christopher Guerrero, Alyssa Monique Guerrero, and Daisy
Guerrero; to his parents, Victor Guerrero, Jr., and Gloria
Guerrero; to his sister, Kris Milam, and her husband, Ken; to his
brother, Albert Guerrero; to his father-in-law and mother-in-law,
Juan and Guadalupe Valdez; to his brothers-in-law, Juan Valdez,
Jr., and Edwardo Valdez; to his sisters-in-law, Susanne Chapman,
Diane Hysaw and her husband, Lanning, Griselda Vences and her
husband, Serafin, and Brandy Flores and her husband, Stevie; and to
his other relatives and friends; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Victor
Guerrero III.
Anderson of McLennan
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1918 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 19, 2011.
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Chief Clerk of the House