Bill Text: TX HR2091 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: In memory of Martin Siller Cuellar Sr. of Laredo.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-28 - Reported enrolled [HR2091 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR2091-Introduced.html

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86R27667 CW-D
By: Raymond H.R. No. 2091

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories
of Martin Siller Cuellar Sr. of Laredo, who passed away on April 13,
2019, at the age of 92; and
WHEREAS, The son of Marcos and Francisca Cuellar, Martin
Cuellar was born in Guerrero Viejo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, on May 22,
1926, and grew up with three siblings, Josefina, Marcos, and
Beatriz; he shared a rewarding marriage with his wife, Odilia, who
preceded him in death, and they were the parents of eight children,
Henry, Carlos, Martin, Tony, Jorge, Odilia, Rosie, and Manuel; and
WHEREAS, Becoming a naturalized citizen after immigrating to
the United States, Mr. Cuellar performed migrant work in Utah,
Idaho, and Colorado; he then moved his family to Laredo, where he
found employment in construction, carpentry, and gardening;
subsequently, he and his wife and children relocated to the Texas
Hill Country, where Mr. Cuellar oversaw the operations of a ranch,
before returning to Laredo; and
WHEREAS, Above all, Mr. Cuellar cherished time spent with his
family; an inspiring role model, he demonstrated a strong work
ethic and taught his children to treat people with integrity and
respect; he also took great pride in his many grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Martin Cuellar led a life of caring devotion to his
loved ones, and although he is deeply missed, his spirit will
forever live in their hearts; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Martin Siller Cuellar
Sr. and extend sincere condolences to his relatives and 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 Martin
Cuellar.