Bill Text: TX SR862 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Victor "Trae" Apodaca III.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-27 - Printed in full [SR862 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR862-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Victor Apodaca III | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the | ||
citizens of El Paso in mourning the loss of Victor "Trae" Apodaca | ||
III, who died April 23, 2019, at the age of 55; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born September 5, 1963, Trae Apodaca was an | ||
esteemed member of the community, and he enriched the lives of | ||
all who knew him through his kind nature, his gentle spirit, and | ||
his sincere concern for others; and | ||
WHEREAS, Trae demonstrated a desire to help others while | ||
still a young man, and he took great joy in teaching his sister how | ||
to swim and drive a car; his thoughtfulness remained steadfast | ||
throughout his life, and he was noted for actively supporting his | ||
loved ones' professions, interests, and hobbies; and | ||
WHEREAS, Trae's true passion was in the hospitality | ||
business, and he enjoyed a long career as the owner of Café | ||
Central, a premier upscale restaurant in Downtown El Paso; he | ||
became a local icon of the restaurant industry, and he sold his | ||
establishment in 2009 after 18 years of running the business; he | ||
then entered the bail bond business as the owner and operator of | ||
Apodaca Bail Bonds; and | ||
WHEREAS, A loving and supportive family man, Trae shared a | ||
life of devotion with Shirlyn Apodaca, and he was blessed with | ||
three children, who enriched his life immeasurably; and | ||
WHEREAS, Trae Apodaca cherished time spent with friends | ||
and loved ones, and he was always there for them in times of need; | ||
he was known for his love of family, food, dogs, and good wine, | ||
and he will long be remembered with respect and admiration by all | ||
who were privileged to share in his life; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Victor Apodaca III; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas | ||
Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in | ||
memory of Victor Apodaca III. | ||
Rodríguez | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on May 27, 2019, by a | ||
rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |