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1	1	H.R. No. 1503
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4	4	R E S O L U T I O N
5	5	WHEREAS, A full and generous life drew to a close with the
6	6	passing of Simon Alexander Clarich of Corpus Christi on November
7	7	18, 2022, at the age of 85; and
8	8	WHEREAS, The son of Zenona Quintero and Christopher Clarich,
9	9	Simon Clarich was born on August 3, 1937, and grew up with four
10	10	siblings, Annie Marie, Zenona, Chris, and Christine; he graduated
11	11	from Roy Miller High School, where he excelled in track and hurdles,
12	12	setting a state record and earning a place in the Buccaneers
13	13	Athletics Hall of Fame; and
14	14	WHEREAS, Mr. Clarich demonstrated musical talent at an early
15	15	age, singing duets with his brother; performing at countless
16	16	events, he was always happy to grant requests for such favorites as
17	17	"Sin Ti," "Wake Up, Little Susie," and "My Way," and he delighted
18	18	people with his charismatic presence and quick wit, as well as his
19	19	beautiful voice; he was employed at the Corpus Christi naval base
20	20	before his retirement, having previously worked in sales at
21	21	Spanish-language radio station KUNO and the Corpus Christi
22	22	Caller-Times; and
23	23	WHEREAS, Devoted to his family, Mr. Clarich shared a
24	24	fulfilling marriage with the love of his life, the former Norma
25	25	Godoy, until her passing in 2018; he took great pride in his five
26	26	daughters, Cynthia, Casilda, Criselda, Cinia, and Cassandra; in
27	27	later years, he was blessed with 14 grandchildren, with whom he
28	28	shared his love of fishing and golf, as well as 6
29	29	great-grandchildren; he was a lifelong sports fan and especially
30	30	enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys, San Antonio Spurs, and The
31	31	University of Texas Longhorns; and
32	32	WHEREAS, Simon Clarich is deeply missed by those he left
33	33	behind, but they will forever remember the warmth, kindness, and
34	34	joy he brought into their lives; now, therefore, be it
35	35	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
36	36	Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Simon Alexander
37	37	Clarich and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to
38	38	his daughters, Cynthia Clarich, Casilda Clarich, Dr. Criselda
39	39	Clarich Leal and her husband, Amando, Cinia Clarich Montoya, and
40	40	Cassandra Clarich; to his grandchildren, Celina Polanco,
41	41	Dr. Natalie Villarreal, Yvette Polanco, Jason Fien, Candace Leal
42	42	Hanson and her husband, Erik, Marcus Fien, Christopher Llewellyn,
43	43	Krista Samaniego, Daniel Montoya, Alexander Llewellyn, Gabriela
44	44	Montoya, Simon Samaniego, Cristina Llewellyn, and Claudia Leal; to
45	45	his great-grandchildren, Sofia Hanson, Hektor Hanson, Annalissa
46	46	Hanson, Camila Hanson, Derek Montoya, and Callie Montoya; to his
47	47	sister, Annie Marie Ortiz; to his half-sister, Zenona Ortega; and
48	48	to his many other relatives and friends; and, be it further
49	49	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
50	50	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
51	51	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Simon
52	52	Alexander Clarich.
53	53	Herrero
54	54	______________________________
55	55	Speaker of the House
56	56	I certify that H.R. No. 1503 was unanimously adopted by a
57	57	rising vote of the House on May 19, 2023.
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59	59	Chief Clerk of the House