Bill Text: TX HR2033 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of John Paul Flores of Weslaco.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-29 - Reported enrolled [HR2033 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR2033-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2033 |
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to | ||
a close with the passing of John Paul Flores of Weslaco on May 12, | ||
2019, at the age of 70; and | ||
WHEREAS, The son of Jose Flores and Esther Gonzalez, John | ||
Flores was born on January 25, 1949; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Flores enjoyed a rewarding 37-year career with | ||
the City of Weslaco, where his exemplary record of service included | ||
working as director of public works and as a volunteer firefighter; | ||
moreover, he answered his nation's call to duty by serving 21 years | ||
in the U.S. National Guard; and | ||
WHEREAS, Above all else, Mr. Flores cherished his wife, | ||
Maria, and his three children, Manuel, Valerie, and Anissa; with | ||
the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family grow to | ||
include nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Flores was a loving and devoted husband and | ||
father, and he was admired as a man who gave generously of his time | ||
as a volunteer and who never shied away from helping out his | ||
friends, neighbors, and fellow citizens, no matter the situation; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Although John Paul Flores will be deeply missed, he | ||
has left his loved ones with a wealth of memories that they will | ||
forever treasure; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of John Paul Flores and | ||
extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, | ||
Maria Eva Flores; to his children, Manuel Flores, Valerie Martinez, | ||
and Anissa Flores; to his siblings, Joe Flores Jr., Moises Flores, | ||
Linda Cadena, and Mary Cano; to his half-sister, Cynthia | ||
Flores-Gregorich; to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; | ||
and to his other relatives and many friends; 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 John Paul | ||
Flores. | ||
Martinez | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2033 was unanimously adopted by a | ||
rising vote of the House on May 27, 2019. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||