TITLE: In memory of Susana Imelda Alemán of Austin.

SUMMARY: In memory of Susana Imelda Alemán of Austin.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Susana Imelda Alem n of Austin were deeply saddened by her death on March 21, 2025, at the age of 70; and WHEREAS, The daughter of  lida Wilson Alem n and Manuel Alem n, Susana Alem n was born in Edinburg on July 17, 1954, and she grew up with the companionship of an older sister, Yolanda; when she was eight years old, her family moved to Falfurrias, where she graduated from Falfurrias High School as valedictorian in 1972; and WHEREAS, Ms. Alem n attended The University of Texas at Austin, earning her bachelor's degree magna cum laude in 1975, and while working for the Austin Independent School District, she attained her master's degree in curriculum and instruction; after teaching civics at Falfurrias High School for four years, she went on to earn her master's degree in school administration from Texas A&I University and her juris doctor degree from the UT School of Law; in 1984, Ms. Alem n became the assistant dean of student affairs at the UT School of Law, a position she held for 22 years; and WHEREAS, Ms. Alem n was a passionate supporter of UT sports, and her home decor reflected her Longhorn pride; a woman of faith, she was a member of Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church, and in 2022, she was installed as a Dame in the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem; caring and outgoing, she maintained lifelong relationships with classmates, students, coworkers, members of her church, and people from all walks of life; and WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Susana Alem n will remember the way she touched their lives with her kindness, her generosity, and her positive outlook, and she will forever hold a treasured place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Susana Imelda Alem n and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her sister, Yolanda Wilson Alem n, and her husband, Christopher Nickel Guinn; to her niece, Lisa M nica Gonz lez-Lyons, and her husband, Tommey L. Lyons; to her grandnieces, Brianna Alicia White and Isabella Victoria Zu-Bolton; and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Susana Alem n. Raymond Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 786 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 23, 2025. Chief Clerk of the House