1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 258 |
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2 | 2 | | In Memory |
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3 | 3 | | of |
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4 | 4 | | Maria Guadalupe Vallejo Sanchez |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and |
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6 | 6 | | commemorates the life of Maria Guadalupe Vallejo "Lupita" |
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7 | 7 | | Sanchez, who died January 20, 2022, at the age of 56; and |
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8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Lupita Sanchez was an exemplary citizen who was |
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9 | 9 | | treasured in her community for her ability to make those around |
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10 | 10 | | her feel loved and for her enthusiasm for living each day to the |
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11 | 11 | | fullest; and |
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12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, Born on March 17, 1965, Lupita was a proud member |
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13 | 13 | | of the 1983 Mercedes High School graduating class, and she was a |
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14 | 14 | | devoted lifelong fan of the Mercedes Tigers and an active member |
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15 | 15 | | of the alumni community; she cofounded the Mercedes Tigers youth |
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16 | 16 | | football cheer program and served as the organization's general |
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17 | 17 | | manager, and she helped to plan class and alumni events and |
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18 | 18 | | always donned Mercedes Tiger merchandise to support her favorite |
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19 | 19 | | team; and |
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20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, Lupita and her beloved husband, Romulo, were |
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21 | 21 | | blessed with three sons, Romulo Sanchez Jr., Samuel Sanchez, and |
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22 | 22 | | Oscar Sanchez; her two grandchildren, Isabella and Romulo |
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23 | 23 | | Sanchez III, were a source of much pride and joy to her, and she |
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24 | 24 | | cherished her family above all else; and |
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25 | 25 | | WHEREAS, Lupita was a loyal congregant of City Church Rio |
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26 | 26 | | Grande Valley in Weslaco, originally Son-Rise Worship Center, |
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27 | 27 | | which she helped to cofound; a woman of deep and abiding faith, |
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28 | 28 | | she gave unselfishly to others and believed in the power of |
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29 | 29 | | prayer, and her loving spirit was an inspiration to all who were |
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30 | 30 | | privileged to share in her life; and |
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31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, |
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32 | 32 | | and she leaves behind memories that will be forever treasured by |
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33 | 33 | | her family and her many friends; now, therefore, be it |
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34 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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35 | 35 | | Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved |
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36 | 36 | | family of Maria Guadalupe Vallejo Sanchez; and, be it further |
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37 | 37 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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38 | 38 | | her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas |
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39 | 39 | | Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in |
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40 | 40 | | memory of Lupita Sanchez. |
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41 | 41 | | LaMantia |
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42 | 42 | | ________________________________ |
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43 | 43 | | President of the Senate |
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44 | 44 | | I hereby certify that the |
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45 | 45 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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46 | 46 | | the Senate on March 1, 2023, by a |
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47 | 47 | | rising vote. |
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48 | 48 | | ________________________________ |
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49 | 49 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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50 | 50 | | ________________________________ |
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51 | 51 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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