H.R. No. 245
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss
with the tragic death of Nick Rodriguez of Pasadena on October 1,
2021, at the age of 23; and
WHEREAS, Born on May 14, 1998, to Martha Herrera and Nicolas
Rodriguez, Nick Rodriguez grew up with the companionship of his
three siblings, Lucy, Sergio, and Roman; he was a survivor of
childhood leukemia, and his experience dealing with this adversity
led him to study music therapy at Sam Houston State University in
hopes of helping other patients; he was passionate about music, and
he was a gifted cellist; and
WHEREAS, At the time of his passing, Mr. Rodriguez was
working as a valet attendant at a local sports bar; he enjoyed
playing tennis and video games and being in the outdoors, and he
cherished the time he spent with his loved ones; he was known for
his easygoing personality and his wonderful sense of humor, which
lifted the spirits of everyone around him; and
WHEREAS, Although his life ended far too soon, those who were
fortunate enough to know Nick Rodriguez will forever treasure their
memories of the love and laughter he shared with them; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of
Nick Rodriguez and extend profound condolences to all those 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 Nick
Rodriguez.
Wu
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 245 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on October 18, 2021.
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Chief Clerk of the House