H.R. No. 485
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the
passing of Ramiro Robles of El Paso on December 9, 2018, at the age
of 85; and
WHEREAS, The son of Jose Robles and Dolores Gonzalez Robles,
Ramiro Robles was born on January 7, 1933, and grew up with three
brothers, Carlos, Jose, and Eduardo, and a sister, Bertha; he
attended Bowie High School in El Paso and went on to join the U.S.
Air Force, serving his country during the Korean War; after leaving
the military, he embarked on a successful career as a civilian
employee with the transportation department at Fort Bliss; and
WHEREAS, Valuing family above all else, Mr. Robles shared 64
years of marriage with his wife, Belen Borrego Robles, and he took
great pride in his children, Mary Helen, Carlos Francisco, and
Ramiro; with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his
family grow to include 7 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren;
and
WHEREAS, This esteemed civic leader was a longtime member of
the League of United Latin American Citizens, serving as national
vice president for the Southwest for two terms and helping LULAC
Councils No. 132 and No. 298 with educational and youth programs; a
sports enthusiast, he loved following the New York Yankees and
Dallas Cowboys, and he enjoyed traveling and playing golf; and
WHEREAS, Although Ramiro Robles is greatly missed, he has
left his family and friends 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 87th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Ramiro Robles 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 Ramiro
Robles.
Fierro
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 485 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 9, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House