H.R. No. 2069
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories
of Romeo Garcia of Rio Grande City, who passed away on July 7, 2020,
at the age of 70; and
WHEREAS, The son of Reynaldo and Manuela Garcia, Romeo Garcia
was born on October 24, 1949, in Rio Grande City and grew up with six
siblings, Reynaldo, Olga, Irma, Olgita, Alba, and Lupita; and
WHEREAS, Answering his nation's call to duty, Mr. Garcia
served in the U.S. Army Reserve for 21 years; he also enjoyed a
career with Zarsky Lumber that started out as an after-school job
and went on to span more than four decades before he ultimately
retired as manager; a valued member of his community, he was active
in the Rotary Club and the Knights of Columbus; and
WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Garcia drew strength
from the rewarding marriage he shared with his wife, Nela, and he
took great pride in his children, Romeo, Lisa, Lorena, and Rebecca;
with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family
grow to include several grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Romeo Garcia lived a rich and purposeful life, and
he will forever remain a source of inspiration to those he leaves
behind; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Romeo Garcia and
extend sincere condolences to all who mourn his passing; 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 Romeo
Garcia.
Guillen
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2069 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on May 31, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House