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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the |
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| 6 | 7 | | passing of Maria Eva Ramon of Banquete on July 11, 2018, at the age |
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| 7 | 8 | | of 79; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, The daughter of Primitivo and Estefana Ramon, Eva |
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| 9 | 10 | | Ramon was born in Robstown on October 21, 1938, and she grew up with |
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| 10 | 11 | | the companionship of eight siblings, Juan, Miguel, Celso, Marcos, |
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| 11 | 12 | | Angelita, Elma, Felipa, and Maria; and |
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| 12 | 13 | | WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to caring for her home and family, |
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| 13 | 14 | | Ms. Ramon treasured her role as a mother to her daughters, Lorena, |
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| 14 | 15 | | Lucelia, and Stephanie, and she also shared a special bond with her |
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| 15 | 16 | | niece, Martha, whom she raised as her own; with the passing years, |
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| 16 | 17 | | Ms. Ramon had the pleasure of seeing her cherished family grow to |
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| 17 | 18 | | include four grandchildren, Jaime, Ashley, Leslie, and Jennifer, as |
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| 18 | 19 | | well as numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews; and |
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| 19 | 20 | | WHEREAS, Ms. Ramon was admired by all who knew her for her |
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| 20 | 21 | | strong work ethic and boundless grace; she was also a skilled cook, |
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| 21 | 22 | | and she counted watching telenovelas and reading magazines among |
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| 22 | 23 | | her favorite pastimes; in all her endeavors, she was sustained by |
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| 23 | 24 | | her strong Catholic faith; and |
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| 24 | 25 | | WHEREAS, Although Eva Ramon is greatly missed, those who held |
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| 25 | 26 | | this beloved woman dear will forever remember the warmth and |
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| 26 | 27 | | kindness she brought into their lives; now, therefore, be it |
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| 27 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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| 28 | 29 | | Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Maria Eva Ramon and |
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| 29 | 30 | | extend heartfelt sympathy to her family and many friends; and, be it |
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| 30 | 31 | | further |
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| 31 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 32 | 33 | | prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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| 33 | 34 | | Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Maria Eva |
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| 34 | 35 | | Ramon. |
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