88R28621 KSM-D By: Gutierrez S.R. No. 595 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The family and friends of Alithia Haven Ramirez of Uvalde suffered a heartbreaking loss with the passing of this cherished young girl on May 24, 2022, at the age of 10; and WHEREAS, Born in Jourdanton on April 28, 2012, Alithia Haven Ramirez was the beloved daughter of Ryan Ramirez and Jessica Hernandez; she grew up with the companionship of two siblings, Jonah and Akeelah, who looked up to her as a role model, and she was also blessed with numerous grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins as part of her large extended family; and WHEREAS, Alithia Haven Ramirez was admired for her intelligence and reliability, as well as her kind and loving nature, and she was always eager to help if anyone needed anything; known for her passion and talent for art, she could often be found with a crayon in hand working on her latest drawing, and she had dreams of one day attending art school in Paris on her way to becoming a professional artist and sharing her creative gifts with the world; and WHEREAS, Alithia Haven Ramirez brought a light into the lives of her loved ones that can never be extinguished, and they will forever keep her memory close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Alithia Haven Ramirez and extend deepest condolences to the members of her family: to her parents, Ryan Ramirez and Jessica Hernandez; to her siblings, Jonah and Akeelah Ramirez; to her grandparents, Raynaldo Ramirez Sr. and Rosa Ramirez and Jose and Elizabeth Aranda; to her aunts, Carina Aranda and Julissa Aranda; to her uncles, Aquiles Aranda, Raynaldo Ramirez Jr., Ramon Frank Ramirez, and Ricardo Ramirez; to her other relatives and friends; and to the countless others in Uvalde and beyond who mourn her passing; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Alithia Haven Ramirez.