TITLE: In memory of Fernando S. Flores.

SUMMARY: In memory of Fernando S. Flores.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and commemorates the life of Fernando S. Flores, who died April 13, 2017, at the age of 89; and WHEREAS, Fernando Flores was an exemplary citizen who was widely respected and admired in his community for his achievements; and WHEREAS, Mr. Flores was born May 30, 1927; he and his beloved wife, Consuelo Flores, were blessed with eight children and their 13 grandchildren and great-grandson were a source of much pride and joy for him; and WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he gave unselfishly to others, and his generous spirit and his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be forgotten by those who were privileged to share in his life; and WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Fernando S. Flores; 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 Fernando Flores. Lucio President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 24, 2017, by a rising vote.