TITLE: In memory of Sergeant Roberto Manuel Castillo of the Webb County Sheriff's Office.

SUMMARY: In memory of Sergeant Roberto Manuel Castillo of the Webb County Sheriff's Office.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The tragic passing of Sergeant Roberto Manuel Castillo of the Webb County Sheriff's Office on December 21, 2024, at the age of 46, has deeply saddened his family, friends, and colleagues, as well as numerous people in the wider community; and WHEREAS, The son of Lilia and Juan J. Castillo Sr., Robert Castillo was born on December 8, 1978, and he grew up with the companionship of three siblings, Marco, Juan, and Melissa; he shared a fulfilling marriage with his wife, Doreen Hale, and he took great pride in their son, Roberto Oscar Hale; and WHEREAS, Mr. Castillo enjoyed a rewarding career at the Webb County Sheriff's Office, where he served as a sergeant; over the course of his tenure, he demonstrated a steadfast commitment to safety, and he earned the respect and admiration of his colleagues and fellow citizens alike for his integrity, dedication, and professionalism; and WHEREAS, Above all else, Mr. Castillo cherished time spent with his family; during the Christmas season, he took great joy in decorating their home, and he and his son participated in an annual tradition of watching holiday films together; and WHEREAS, Sergeant Robert Castillo was a compassionate and caring law enforcement officer who embodied the highest ideals of his profession, and those he leaves behind will forever hold him close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Sergeant Roberto Manuel Castillo and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Doreen Hale; to his son, Roberto Oscar Hale; to his parents, Lilia and Juan J. Castillo Sr.; to his siblings, Juan J. Castillo Jr. and Melissa M. Pici and her husband, Matthew; to his honorary brother, Raul Guerra; 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 Robert Castillo. Raymond Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 241 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on March 6, 2025. Chief Clerk of the House