SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 376
In Memory
of
Fred T. Rangel
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the
citizens of Fort Stockton and Balmorhea in mourning the loss of
Fred T. Rangel, who died January 23, 2011, at the age of 43; and
WHEREAS, Fred Rangel was born May 13, 1967, in Fort
Stockton to Mary and Cuco Rangel; he attended local schools and
graduated from Fort Stockton High School in 1985; and
WHEREAS, Fred loved life, his family, and the people in the
community; he greatly enjoyed serving his community and
volunteered countless hours with the Fort Stockton Fire
Department; he and the love of his life, Lori Diebitsch, had
recently created a second home in Balmorhea; and
WHEREAS, He was a coach and umpire for youth sports, and at
Halloween, he delighted in creating a scary holiday for children;
and
WHEREAS, An admired and respected member of his community,
Fred was truly loved by the people of his West Texas community,
and he will be deeply missed; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
family of Fred T. Rangel: his parents, Mary and Cuco Rangel; his
sister and brother-in-law, Elizabeth Garcia and Bernardo; his
brother and sister-in-law, Edward Rangel and Jeny; his
grandfather, Pete Tavarez; and his many other relatives; 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 Fred T. Rangel.
Uresti
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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