Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

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1	1	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 315
2	2	In Memory
3	3	of
4	4	Charles Martinez, Jr.
5	5	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
6	6	of Bay City in mourning the loss of civic leader Charles Martinez
7	7	Jr., who died August 15, 2014, at the age of 86; and
8	8	WHEREAS, Charles Martinez Jr. was born on October 17, 1927,
9	9	in Bay City, to Charles Martinez Sr. and Annie Moralez Martinez;
10	10	after graduating from Bay City High School in 1945, he served the
11	11	nation as a member of the United States Army in Korea; and
12	12	WHEREAS, He and his beloved wife, Mary Louise Martinez,
13	13	raised four children together and were blessed with six
14	14	grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; and
15	15	WHEREAS, Mr. Martinez worked as a printer for the Daily
16	16	Tribune for more than a decade before beginning a 28-year career
17	17	with the United States Postal Service; he later worked as a real
18	18	estate broker with Thompson Land Company; and
19	19	WHEREAS, He served the Bay City community as a volunteer
20	20	and a leader for various civic organizations and as an elected
21	21	official; known as the "People's Mayor" during his term in
22	22	office, he played an important role in improving the quality of
23	23	life for the city's residents; and
24	24	WHEREAS, His volunteer efforts included work with Our Lady
25	25	of Guadalupe Church, the Bay City Chamber of Commerce, and the
26	26	United Way; he was a member of the Knights of Columbus 3070, the
27	27	Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2438, the Bay City Booster Club,
28	28	and the Matagorda County Board of Realtors; the many honors he
29	29	received for his extensive contributions to the community
30	30	included the Headquarters Bicentennial Branch Award and the
31	31	title of Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year; and
32	32	WHEREAS, A man of strength, integrity, and compassion, he
33	33	gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom and valued counsel
34	34	will not be forgotten by those who were privileged to share in his
35	35	life; and
36	36	WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and
37	37	grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured
38	38	forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
39	39	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
40	40	Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
41	41	family of Charles Martinez Jr.; and, be it further
42	42	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
43	43	his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
44	44	Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
45	45	memory of Charles Martinez Jr.
46	46	Lucio
47	47	________________________________
48	48	President of the Senate
49	49	I hereby certify that the
50	50	above Resolution was adopted by
51	51	the Senate on March 4, 2015, by a
52	52	rising vote.
53	53	________________________________
54	54	Secretary of the Senate
55	55	________________________________
56	56	Member, Texas Senate