H.R. No. 1656
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the
passing of Alfredo V. Garza of Corpus Christi on April 15, 2017, at
the age of 73; and
WHEREAS, Born to Dolores and Sandalio Garza on February 11,
1944, Fred Garza spent his formative years in the company of his
siblings, Juan, Sandalio, Ruben, Angelina, Jose, and Carmen; he
served his country proudly as a member of the U.S. Army during the
Vietnam War, and he went on to enjoy a rewarding career as a
printer, working at H-E-B for more than a decade and in the City of
Corpus Christi print shop for another quarter century; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Garza shared 49 years of marriage with his
devoted wife, Gloria, and he took great delight in spending time
with his daughter, Joanne, and his grandson, Ryan; and
WHEREAS, Although Fred Garza is greatly missed, this esteemed
Texan has left his loved ones with many cherished memories, and he
will forever hold a special place in their hearts; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Alfredo V. Garza and
extend sincere condolences to his 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 Fred Garza.
Herrero
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1656 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 4, 2017.
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Chief Clerk of the House