TITLE: In memory of Nick Rodriguez of Pasadena.

SUMMARY: In memory of Nick Rodriguez of Pasadena.

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WHEREAS, Family and friends suffered an immeasurable loss with the tragic death of Nick Rodriguez of Pasadena on October 1, 2021, at the age of 23; and WHEREAS, Born on May 14, 1998, to Martha Herrera and Nicolas Rodriguez, Nick Rodriguez grew up with the companionship of his three siblings, Lucy, Sergio, and Roman; he was a survivor of childhood leukemia, and his experience dealing with this adversity led him to study music therapy at Sam Houston State University in hopes of helping other patients; he was passionate about music, and he was a gifted cellist; and WHEREAS, At the time of his passing, Mr. Rodriguez was working as a valet attendant at a local sports bar; he enjoyed playing tennis and video games and being in the outdoors, and he cherished the time he spent with his loved ones; he was known for his easygoing personality and his wonderful sense of humor, which lifted the spirits of everyone around him; and WHEREAS, Although his life ended far too soon, those who were fortunate enough to know Nick Rodriguez will forever treasure their memories of the love and laughter he shared with them; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of Nick Rodriguez and extend profound condolences to all those who mourn his passing; 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 Nick Rodriguez. Wu Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 245 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on October 18, 2021. Chief Clerk of the House